Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The quality of being common in the sense of ordinary, usual or mundane.

  2. (countable, uncountable)The quality of being common in the sense of vulgar, coarse or low class.

More definitions
  • ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace
  • the state of being that is commonly observed
  • sharing of common attributes
  • the quality of lacking taste and refinement

Examples

1 sentences
  1. People need to be aware of their differences, but also embrace their commonness.

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Translations

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Forms

plural: commonnesses
Singularcommonness
Pluralcommonnesses

regular

Synonyms

15 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

4 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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