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uncommon Antonyms

Opposite of uncommon

Because the opposite of uncommon shifts with each meaning, the 14 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Out of the ordinary; not occurring, found, or experienced often.

Usage Example

"Snowfall is relatively common in the coastal regions of the state during early autumn."

Strongest
common
frequent
ordinary
usual
Strong
everyday
customary
familiar
widespread
prevalent

• adjective (Context 2)

Remarkably great or above the ordinary in degree, quality, or merit.

Usage Example

"The young pianist performed the challenging concerto with ordinary grace and precision."

Strongest
ordinary
average
Strong
mediocre
unremarkable
commonplace
mundane

Similar words to uncommon

Words similar to uncommon shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

unusual
rare
infrequent
extraordinary
remarkable
exceptional
scarce
atypical
See all synonyms of uncommon

• Nearby Words

uncommented
uncommercial
uncommitted
uncommon
uncommonly
uncommonness
uncommunicable

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Uncommon. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/uncommon
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