Uncommonly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Uncommonly is an adverb meaning To an uncommon degree; unusually or extremely.
Meaning
To an uncommon degree; unusually or extremely.
More Meanings
- Not often; on rare occasions.
Example Sentences
Not uncommonly, I find that I have arrived too late to catch my train.
For a gentleman, he was uncommonly rude, but she supposed wearing silk and jade gave him that privilege.
It strikes me that you have come off uncommonly easy, seeing as how things were. No mess, no breakages, no odds and ends from every room that you can't remember until it's too late to claim. Just one big lot taken clean.
Synonyms for uncommonly
Depending on context, synonyms include atypically, sometimes, sporadically.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include abnormally, unusually, seldom, infrequently, rarely, exceptionally.
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