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uncommonly

uncommonly adverb: to an uncommon degree; unusually or extremely.

Adverb

uncommonly (comparative more uncommonly, superlative most uncommonly)

  1. To an uncommon degree; unusually or extremely.
    • 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.1927, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], Max Carrados Mysteries
    • For a gentleman, he was uncommonly rude, but she supposed wearing silk and jade gave him that privilege.2012, Jeannie Lin, My Fair Concubine, page 12
    Synonyms:
    atypically
  2. Not often; on rare occasions.
    • Not uncommonly, I find that I have arrived too late to catch my train.
    Synonyms:
    sometimes

uncommonly meaning in Urdu and Malayalam

uncommonly in Urdu

غیرمعمولی پن سے, شاذ و نادر

uncommonly in Malayalam

remarkably, unusually, extraordinarily
അസാധാരണമായി, അസാമാന്യമായി, പതിവില്ലാതെ, സാധാരണ ഗതിയിൽക്കവിഞ്ഞ രീതിയിൽ, അസാധാരണമാംവിധം ശ്രദ്ധേയമായി, എടുത്തുപറയേണ്ടും വിധം

Synonyms of uncommonly

Forms of uncommonly

comparativemore uncommonly
superlativemost uncommonly

Origin of uncommonly

From uncommon + -ly.

Questions about uncommonly

What does uncommonly mean?
Uncommonly means to an uncommon degree; unusually or extremely.
What is uncommonly in Urdu?
Uncommonly in Urdu is غیرمعمولی پن سے, شاذ و نادر. See Uncommonly meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is uncommonly?
Uncommonly is an adverb.

Words near uncommonly in the dictionary

  1. uncommon
  2. uncommonable
  3. uncommoner
  4. uncommoness
  5. uncommonest
  6. uncommonly
  7. uncommonness
  8. uncommonnesses
  9. uncommonplace
  10. uncommonplaceness
  11. uncommunal

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