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Common

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noun
a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
Synonyms
park commons green
Examples
  1. they went for a walk in the park
adjective
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole
Examples
  1. public
  2. for the common good
  3. common lands are set aside for use by all members of a community
adjective
having no special distinction or quality
Examples
  1. widely known or commonly encountered
  2. average or ordinary or usual
  3. the common man
  4. a common sailor
  5. the common cold
  6. a common nuisance
  7. followed common procedure
  8. it is common knowledge that she lives alone
  9. the common housefly
  10. a common brand of soap
adjective
common to or shared by two or more parties
Synonyms
mutual
Examples
  1. a common friend
  2. the mutual interests of management and labor
adjective
commonly encountered
Synonyms
usual
Examples
  1. a common (or familiar) complaint
  2. the usual greeting
adjective
being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
Synonyms
vernacular vulgar
Examples
  1. common parlance
  2. a vernacular term
  3. vernacular speakers
  4. the vulgar tongue of the masses
  5. the technical and vulgar names for an animal species
adjective
of or associated with the great masses of people
Synonyms
plebeian vulgar unwashed
Examples
  1. the common people in those days suffered greatly
  2. behavior that branded him as common
  3. his square plebeian nose
  4. a vulgar and objectionable person
  5. the unwashed masses
adjective
of low or inferior quality or value
Synonyms
coarse
Examples
  1. of what coarse metal ye are molded"- Shakespeare
  2. produced...the common cloths used by the poorer population
adjective
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
Synonyms
coarse rough-cut uncouth vulgar
Examples
  1. he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind
  2. behavior that branded him as common
  3. an untutored and uncouth human being
  4. an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy
  5. appealing to the vulgar taste for violence
  6. the vulgar display of the newly rich
adjective
to be expected
Examples
  1. standard
  2. common decency

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