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English Dictionary: uncommonness by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
uncommonness
n
  1. extraordinariness as a consequence of being marked by an uncommon or superlative quality
  2. extraordinariness as a consequence of being rare and seldom encountered
    Antonym(s): commonness, commonplaceness, everydayness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Uncommon \Un*com"mon\, a.
      Not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable;
      strange; as, an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold
      or heat; uncommon courage.
  
      Syn: Rare; scarce; infrequent; unwonted. -- {Un*com"mon*ly},
               adv. -- {Un*com"mon*ness}, n.
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