ADJECTIVE | all | common | belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole |
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all | common | having no special distinction or quality | |
all | common, mutual | common to or shared by two or more parties / parties | |
all | common, usual | commonly encountered | |
all | common, vernacular, vulgar | being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language | |
all | common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed | of or associated with the great masses of people | |
all | common, coarse | of low or inferior quality or value | |
all | common, coarse, rough-cut, uncouth, vulgar | lacking refinement or cultivation or taste | |
all | common | to be expected | |
NOUN | location | common, park, commons, green | a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area |
Sounds | kaa'mahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public. | |
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Attribute of | commonality, commonness | Sharing of common attributes |
Narrower | communal | For or by a group rather than individuals |
public | affecting the people or community as a whole | |
See also | joint | United or combined |
Opposite | individual, single | Being or characteristic of a single thing or person |
Spanish | común | |
Catalan | comú | |
Nouns | common | a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area |
commonality, commonness | sharing of common attributes |
Meaning | Having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual / usual. | |
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Attribute of | commonness, commonplaceness, everydayness | ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace |
Narrower | average, ordinary | lacking special distinction, rank, or status |
democratic, popular | representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large | |
demotic | Of or for the common people | |
frequent | frequently encountered | |
general | prevailing among and common to the general public | |
grassroots | Of or involving the common people as constituting a fundamental political and economic group | |
standard | commonly used or supplied | |
See also | ordinary | not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree |
usual | Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure | |
Opposite | uncommon | not common or ordinarily encountered |
Spanish | común | |
Catalan | comú | |
Nouns | commonality | sharing of common attributes |
commonness | ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace | |
Adverbs | commonly | under normal conditions |
Meaning | Common to or shared by two or more parties / parties. | |
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Example | "a common friend" | |
Synonym | mutual | |
Broader | shared | Have in common |
Spanish | común, mutuo | |
Catalan | comú, comuna, mutu | |
Nouns | commonality, commonness | sharing of common attributes |
Meaning | commonly encountered. | |
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Example | "a common (or familiar) complaint" | |
Synonym | usual | |
Broader | familiar | Within normal everyday experience |
Spanish | común | |
Nouns | commonality | sharing of common attributes |
commonness | the state of being that is commonly observed |
Meaning | Being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language. | |
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Example | "common parlance" | |
Synonyms | vernacular, vulgar | |
Broader | informal | Used of spoken and written language |
Spanish | común, ordinario, vernacular, vernáculo, vulgar | |
Catalan | comú, ordinari, vernacle, vernacular, vulgar | |
Nouns | commonness | ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace |
Meaning | Of or associated with the great masses of people. | |
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Synonyms | plebeian, vulgar, unwashed | |
Broader | lowborn | Of humble birth or origins |
Spanish | común, ordinario, plebeyo, vulgar | |
Catalan | comú, ordinari, plebeu, vulgar | |
Nouns | commonality | a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank |
commonness | sharing of common attributes |
Meaning | Of low or inferior quality or value. | |
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Example | "produced...the common cloths used by the poorer population" | |
Synonym | coarse | |
Broader | inferior | Of low or inferior quality |
Spanish | común, ordinario, vulgar | |
Catalan | comú, ordinari, vulgar | |
Nouns | commonness | the quality of lacking taste and refinement |
Meaning | lacking refinement or cultivation or taste. | |
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Example | "behavior that branded him as common" | |
Synonyms | coarse, rough-cut, uncouth, vulgar | |
Broader | unrefined | (used of persons and their behavior) not refined |
Spanish | basto, bruto, ordinario, rudo, soez, tosco, vulgar | |
Catalan | bast, ordinari, poc educat, rude, tosc, vulgar | |
Nouns | commonality | a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank |
commonness | the quality of lacking taste and refinement |
Meaning | To be expected; standard. | |
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Example | "common decency" | |
Broader | ordinary | not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree |
Nouns | commonality | sharing of common attributes |
commonness | the state of being that is commonly observed |
Meaning | A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area. | |
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Synonyms | park, commons, green | |
Instances | Central Park | A large park in Manhattan |
Part of | urban area, populated area | A geographical area constituting a city or town |
Narrower | amusement park, funfair, pleasure ground | A commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement |
village green | A village park consisting of a plot of grassy land | |
Broader | tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel | An extended area of land |
Spanish | común, parque, zona verde | |
Catalan | parc, zona verda | |
Adjectives | common | belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole |
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