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uncommonly

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un⋅com⋅mon⋅ly

  [uhn-kom-uhn-lee]
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–adverb
1. in an uncommon or unusual manner or degree.
2. exceptionally; outstandingly.
3. rarely; infrequently.
Origin:
1740–50; uncommon + -ly
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un·com·mon   (ŭn-kŏm'ən)   
adj.   un·com·mon·er, un·com·mon·est

  1. Not common; rare.

  2. Wonderful; remarkable.

un·com'mon·ly adv., un·com'mon·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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