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Noun: commonness  kó-mun-nus
  1. The state of being that is commonly observed
    - expectedness
     
  2. The quality of lacking taste and refinement
    - coarseness, grossness, vulgarity, vulgarism, raunch
     
  3. Ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace
    - commonplaceness, everydayness
     
  4. Sharing of common attributes
    - commonality

See also: common, uncommon

Type of: generality, inelegance, mundaneness, mundanity, normalcy [N. Amer], normality, ordinariness

Antonym: individuality, uncommonness

Nearest

common yellowthroat
common yellowwood
common zebra
commonage
commonality
commonalty
commoner
common-law
common-law marriage
commonly
commonness
commonplace
commonplace book
commonplaceness
Commons
commons
commonsense
commonsensible
commonsensical
commonweal
commonwealth