Synonyms for uncommon
- adjective
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Unusual — rare; not readily found; unusual
unusual, rare, strange, peculiar, remarkable, extraordinary, exceptional, odd, scarce, seldom, special, singular, out-of-the-way, unheard-of, unique, noteworthy, different, occasional, off-beat, unfamiliar, queer, aberrant
Definitions
- adj. 1
Rare; not readily found; unusual.
Bald eagles are an uncommon sighting in this state.
Example sentences
- rare For most of them, this is quite a rare experience.
- strange Press the red button if something strange happens.
- unusual The study by Meyer and his colleagues was unusual.
- peculiar The custom of bowing is peculiar to the islanders.
By length
- 3 letters
- odd1
- 4 letters
- rare1
- 5 letters
- queer1
- 6 letters
- unique2, scarce1, seldom2
- 7 letters
- special2, strange1, unusual4
- 8 letters
- peculiar3, singular3, aberrant3
- 9 letters
- different3
- 10 letters
- remarkable4, occasional4, unfamiliar4, noteworthy3
- 11 letters
- exceptional4
- 13 letters
- extraordinary6
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unique2 = 2 syllables).