uncommonly
Use Uncommonly in a sentence
ən adverb
1.
in an uncommon or unusual manner or degree.
2.
exceptionally; outstandingly.
3.
rarely; infrequently.
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| —adv | |
| 1. | in an uncommon or unusual manner or degree; rarely |
| 2. | (intensifier): you're uncommonly friendly |
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Uncommonly
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They are well preserved, and encased in sediments that allow uncommonly precise dating.
Leech's book remains widely recognized as both an impressive feat of scholarship and an uncommonly engrossing work of history.
The view was uncommonly fine, before the confounded neighbour obstructed it.
And because he's ostensibly on the right side of the law, he's uncommonly open with information.
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