Dictionary entry

Uncommon

Webster's Dictionary 1913

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.