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Meanings of uncommonness in English

Extraordinariness as a consequence of being rare and seldom encountered.

Antonyms
Examples for "commonness"
Examples for "commonness"
1
With such, the venal commonness of affection first profanes, then destroys it.
The Friendships of Women
2
The reason may lie in the very commonness of our opportunities.
Love to the Uttermost / Expositions of John XIII.-XXI.
3
The demand marks the commonness, narrowness, low-levelled satisfaction of the age.
Sir Gibbie
4
This would affix him eternally to commonness in her mind.
Fate Knocks at the Door: A Novel
5
Exquisite taste was married with a commonness that was glaring.
Bella Donna: A Novel
Usage of uncommonness in English
1
He joked- arecreationrare with him-andhe told a story-amental excursion of marked uncommonness.
The Colossus: A Novel
2
Unfortunately, its very rarity and uncommonness cause it to be counterfeited and imitated by unprincipled persons.
Genuine Mediumship; or, The Invisible Powers
3
He said he had been roused by a sound, whose power of disturbing him arose, not from its loudness, but from its uncommonness.
Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
Frequent collocations
Uncommonness through the time