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commonness

UK/'kɑmənnəs/US/'kɒmәnnis/
A2

Definitions

n.

The state of being ordinary or widespread

普通;平凡;普遍

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
commontogether, with
+
-nesswarn, remind, advise; (money branch) coin
=commonness

common + -ness = the quality of being common, i.e. ordinariness or how widespread something is.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The very commonness of the bird makes it easy to overlook.

  • 2.

    There is a strange beauty in the commonness of daily life.

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