uncommon

1. Not common or ordinarily encountered;
   Unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind (synset 300489640)
   "uncommon birds"; "frost and floods are uncommon during these months"; "doing an uncommon amount of business"; "an uncommon liking for money"; "he owed his greatest debt to his mother's uncommon character and ability"
   also:

   • unusual - not usual or common or ordinary
   • extraordinary - beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
   tells us about: commonness, commonplaceness, everydayness - ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace
   similar to:

   • especial, exceptional, particular, special - surpassing what is common or usual or expected
   • rare - not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness
   • red carpet, red-carpet - special treatment or hospitality
   • unusual - not commonly encountered
   • unwonted - unaccustomed or unusual
2. Marked by an uncommon quality;
   Especially superlative or extreme of its kind (synset 301682771)
   "what is so rare as a day in June"; "a rare skill"; "an uncommon sense of humor"; "she was kind to an uncommon degree"
   similar to: extraordinary - beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
   same as: rare

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