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uncommonly-expressed

|un-com-mon-ly-ex-pressed|

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/ʌnˈkɑːmənli ɪkˈsprɛst/

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/ʌnˈkɒmənli ɪkˈsprɛst/

rarely articulated

Etymology
Etymology Information

'uncommonly-expressed' originates from the combination of 'uncommonly' and 'expressed', where 'uncommonly' means 'not common' and 'expressed' means 'articulated or conveyed'.

Historical Evolution

'Uncommonly' and 'expressed' were combined in modern English to form the compound adjective 'uncommonly-expressed'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'uncommonly' meant 'not common', and 'expressed' meant 'articulated'. Together, they evolved to describe something articulated in a rare manner.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describing something that is articulated or conveyed in a rare or unusual manner.

Her ideas were uncommonly-expressed, making them stand out in the discussion.

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Last updated: 2025/06/06 06:29