Synonyms of the word common


COMMONAVERAGE - COARSE - COMMONS - COMMUNAL - DEMOCRATIC - DEMOTIC - FAMILIAR - FREQUENT - GENERAL - GRASSROOTS - GREEN - INFERIOR - INFORMAL - JOINT - LOWBORN - MUTUAL - ORDINARY - PARCEL - PARK - PLEBEIAN - POPULAR - PUBLIC - SHARED - STANDARD - TRACT - UNCOUTH - UNREFINED - UNWASHED - USUAL - VERNACULAR - VULGAR

common

  • adj. Mutual; shared by more than one.
  • adj. Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
  • adj. Found in large numbers or in a large quantity.
  • adj. Simple, ordinary or vulgar.
  • adj. (grammar) In some languages, particularly Germanic languages, of the gender originating from the coalescence…
  • adj. (grammar) Of or pertaining to common nouns as opposed to proper nouns.
  • adj. Vernacular, referring to the name of a kind of plant or animal, i.e., common name vs. scientific name.
  • adj. (obsolete) Profane; polluted.
  • adj. (obsolete) Given to lewd habits; prostitute.
  • n. Mutual good, shared by more than one.
  • n. A tract of land in common ownership; common land.
  • n. The people; the community.
  • n. (law) The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other…
  • v. (obsolete) To communicate (something).
  • v. (obsolete) To converse, talk.
  • v. (obsolete) To have sex.
  • v. (obsolete) To participate.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a joint right with others in common ground.
  • v. (obsolete) To board together; to eat at a table in common.

average

  • n. (law, marine) Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.
  • n. Customs duty or similar charge payable on transported goods.
  • n. Proportional or equitable distribution of financial expense.
  • n. (mathematics) The arithmetic mean.
  • n. (statistics) Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.
  • n. (sports) An indication of a player's ability calculated from his scoring record, etc.
  • n. (Britain, in the plural) In the corn trade, the medial price of the several kinds of grain in the principal…
  • adj. (not comparable) Constituting or relating to the average.
  • adj. Neither very good nor very bad; rated somewhere in the middle of all others in the same category.
  • adj. Typical.
  • adj. (informal) Not outstanding, not good, banal; bad or poor.
  • v. (transitive) To compute the average of, especially the arithmetic mean.
  • v. (transitive) Over a period of time or across members of a population, to have or generate a mean value…
  • v. (transitive) To divide among a number, according to a given proportion.
  • v. (intransitive) To be, generally or on average.
  • n. (Britain, law, obsolete) The service that a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the animals of the tenant,…

coarse

  • adj. Composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close…
  • adj. Lacking refinement, taste or delicacy;.

commons

  • n. plural of common.
  • n. A dining hall, usually at a college or university.
  • n. A central section of (usually an older) town, designated as a shared area, a common.
  • n. (figuratively) The mutual good of all; the abstract concept of resources shared by more than one, for…
  • n. (euphemistic, obsolete) An outhouse.

communal

  • adj. Pertaining to a community.
  • adj. Shared by a community; public.

democratic

  • adj. Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people.
  • adj. (US) Relating to a political party so called; usually, Democratic.
  • adj. Exhibiting social equality, egalitarian (see online Oxford).

demotic

  • adj. Of or for the common people.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or written in the vulgar form of ancient Egyptian hieratic writing.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or written in the form of modern vernacular Greek.
  • n. (linguistics) Language as spoken or written by the common people.

familiar

  • adj. Known to one.
  • adj. Acquainted.
  • adj. Intimate or friendly.
  • adj. Inappropriately intimate or friendly.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a family; familial.
  • n. (obsolete) A member of one's family or household.
  • n. (obsolete) A close friend.
  • n. An attendant spirit, often in animal form.

frequent

  • adj. Done or occurring often; common.
  • adj. Occurring at short intervals.
  • adj. Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent.
  • adj. (obsolete) Full; crowded; thronged.
  • adj. (obsolete) Often or commonly reported.
  • v. (transitive) To visit often.

general

  • adj. Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole etc.; as opposed to specific…
  • adj. (sometimes postpositive) Applied to a person (as a postmodifier or a normal preceding adjective) to indicate…
  • adj. Prevalent or widespread among a given class or area; common, usual.
  • adj. Not limited in use or application; applicable to the whole or every member of a class or category.
  • adj. Giving or consisting of only the most important aspects of something, ignoring minor details; indefinite.
  • adj. Not limited to a specific class; miscellaneous, concerned with all branches of a given subject or area.
  • n. (now rare) A general fact or proposition; a generality.
  • n. (military) A senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army and now a specific…
  • n. A great strategist or tactician.
  • n. (Christianity) The head of certain religious orders, especially Dominicans or Jesuits.
  • n. (nautical) A commander of naval forces; an admiral.
  • n. (colloquial, now historical) A general servant; a maid with no specific duties.
  • n. A general anaesthetic; general anaesthesia.
  • v. To lead (soldiers) as a general.

grassroots

  • adj. Of, or relating to people or society at the local level; of the grass roots.

green

  • adj. Having green as its color.
  • adj. (figuratively, of people) Sickly, unwell.
  • adj. Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
  • adj. (figuratively, of people) Inexperienced.
  • adj. (figuratively, of people) Naïve or unaware of obvious facts.
  • adj. (figuratively, of people) Overcome with envy.
  • adj. (figuratively) Environmentally friendly.
  • adj. (cricket) Describing a pitch which, even if there is no visible grass, still contains a significant amount…
  • adj. (dated) Of bacon or similar smallgoods: unprocessed, raw, unsmoked; not smoked or spiced.
  • adj. (dated) Not fully roasted; half raw.
  • adj. Of freshly cut wood or lumber that has not been dried: containing moisture and therefore relatively more…
  • adj. (wine) High or too high in acidity.
  • adj. Full of life and vigour; fresh and vigorous; new; recent.
  • adj. (Philippines) Having a sexual connotation.
  • adj. (particle physics) Having a color charge of green.
  • n. The colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll; the colour between…
  • n. (politics, sometimes capitalised) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
  • n. (golf) A putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole.
  • n. (bowls) The surface upon which bowls is played.
  • n. (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 3 points.
  • n. (Britain) a public patch of land in the middle of a settlement.
  • n. A grassy plain; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths.
  • n. Any substance or pigment of a green colour.
  • n. (Britain, slang, uncountable) marijuana.
  • n. (US, slang, uncountable) Money.
  • n. (particle physics) One of the three color charges for quarks.
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) green, to turn (something) green.
  • v. To become or grow green in colour.
  • v. (transitive) To add greenspaces to (a town).
  • v. (intransitive) To become environmentally aware.
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) environmentally friendly.

inferior

  • adj. of lower quality.
  • adj. of lower rank.
  • adj. located below.
  • adj. (botany) Situated below some other organ; said of a calyx when free from the ovary, and therefore below…
  • adj. (botany) On the side of a flower which is next to the bract; anterior.
  • adj. (astronomy) Nearer to the Sun than the Earth is.
  • adj. (astronomy) Below the horizon.
  • n. a person of lower stature to another.

informal

  • adj. Not formal or ceremonious.
  • adj. Not in accord with the usual regulations.
  • adj. Suited for everyday use.
  • adj. (of language) Reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage.
  • adj. (horticulture) Not organized; not structured or planned.

joint

  • adj. Done by two or more people or organisations working together.
  • n. The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.
  • n. The point where two components of a structure join rigidly.
  • n. (anatomy) Any part of the body where two bones join, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be…
  • n. The means of securing together the meeting surfaces of components of a structure.
  • n. A cut of meat.
  • n. The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations.
  • n. (geology) A fracture in which the strata are not offset; a geologic joint.
  • n. (chiefly US slang, somewhat pejorative) A place of business, particularly in the food service or hospitality…
  • n. (slang, with the definite article) prison.
  • n. (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
  • v. (transitive) To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together.
  • v. (transitive) To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.
  • v. (transitive) To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.
  • v. (transitive) To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into…
  • v. (intransitive) To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do.

lowborn

  • adj. Alternative spelling of low-born.

mutual

  • adj. Having the same relationship, each to each other.
  • adj. Collective, done or held in common.
  • adj. Reciprocal.
  • adj. Possessed in common.
  • adj. (Relating to a company, insurance or financial institution) Owned by the members.
  • n. A mutual fund.
  • n. A mutual organization.
  • n. (Internet) Either of a pair of people who follow each other's social media accounts.

ordinary

  • adj. (law, of a judge) Having regular jurisdiction; now only used in certain phrases.
  • adj. Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine.
  • adj. Having no special characteristics or function; everyday, common, mundane; often deprecatory.
  • adj. (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, informal) Bad or undesirable.
  • n. (obsolete) A devotional manual.
  • n. (Christianity) A rule, or book of rules, prescribing the order of service, especially of Mass.
  • n. A person having immediate jurisdiction in a given case of ecclesiastical law, such as the bishop within…
  • n. (obsolete) A set portion of food, later as available for a fixed price at an inn or other eating establishment.
  • n. (archaic or historical) A place where such meals are served; a public tavern, inn.
  • n. (heraldry) One of the standard geometric designs placed across the center of a coat of arms, such as a…
  • n. An ordinary thing or person; the mass; the common run.
  • n. (historical) A penny-farthing bicycle.

parcel

  • n. A package wrapped for shipment.
  • n. An individual consignment of cargo for shipment, regardless of size and form.
  • n. A division of land bought and sold as a unit.
  • n. (obsolete) A group of birds.
  • n. An indiscriminate or indefinite number, measure, or quantity; a collection; a group.
  • n. A small amount of food that has been wrapped up, for example a pastry.
  • n. A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.
  • v. To wrap something up into the form of a package.
  • v. To wrap a strip around the end of a rope.
  • v. To divide and distribute by parts or portions; often with out or into.
  • v. To add a parcel or item to; to itemize.
  • adv. (obsolete) Part or half; in part; partially.

park

  • n. An area of land set aside for environment preservation or recreation.
  • n. (US) A wide, flat-bottomed valley in a mountainous region.
  • n. An area used for specific purposes.
  • n. (Britain) An inventory of matériel.
  • n. (Australia, New Zealand) A space in which to leave a car; a parking space.
  • v. (transitive) To bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To defer (a matter) until a later date.
  • v. (transitive) To bring together in a park, or compact body.
  • v. (transitive) To enclose in a park, or as in a park.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To hit a home run, to hit the ball out of the park.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To engage in romantic or sexual activities inside a nonmoving vehicle.
  • v. (transitive, informal, sometimes reflexive) To sit, recline, or put, especially in a manner suggesting…
  • v. (transitive, finance) To invest money temporarily in an investment instrument considered to relatively…
  • v. (Internet) To register a domain name, but make no use of it (See domain parking).
  • v. (transitive, oyster culture) To enclose in a park, or partially enclosed basin.
  • v. (intransitive, dated) To promenade or drive in a park.
  • v. (intransitive, dated, of horses) To display style or gait on a park drive.

plebeian

  • adj. Of or pertaining to the Roman plebs, or common people.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the common people; vulgar; common.
  • n. One of the plebs, or common people of ancient Rome, in distinction from patrician.
  • n. (archaic) One of the common people, or lower rank of men.

popular

  • adj. Common among the general public; generally accepted.
  • adj. (law) Concerning the people; public.
  • adj. Pertaining to or deriving from the people or general public.
  • adj. (obsolete) Of low birth, not noble; vulgar, plebian.
  • adj. Aimed at ordinary people, as opposed to specialists etc.; intended for general consumption.
  • adj. (obsolete) Cultivating the favour of the common people.
  • adj. Liked by many people; generally pleasing, widely admired.
  • adj. Adapted to the means of the common people; cheap.

public

  • adj. Able to be seen or known by everyone; open to general view, happening without concealment.
  • adj. Pertaining to all the people as a whole (as opposed a private group); concerning the whole country, community…
  • adj. Officially representing the community; carried out or funded by the state on behalf of the community.
  • adj. Open to all members of a community; especially, provided by national or local authorities and supported…
  • adj. (of a company) Traded publicly via a stock market.
  • n. The people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.
  • n. (archaic) A public house; an inn.

shared

  • adj. Used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of share.

standard

  • adj. Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
  • adj. (of a tree or shrub) Growing alone as a free-standing plant; not trained on a post etc.
  • adj. Having recognized excellence or authority.
  • adj. Of a usable or serviceable grade or quality.
  • adj. (not comparable, of a motor vehicle) Having a manual transmission.
  • adj. As normally supplied (not optional).
  • n. A principle or example or measure used for comparison.
  • n. A vertical pole with something at its apex.
  • n. A manual transmission vehicle.
  • n. (botany) The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
  • n. (shipbuilding) An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch…
  • n. A large drinking cup.

tract

  • n. An area or expanse.
  • n. A series of connected body organs, as in the digestive tract.
  • n. A small booklet such as a pamphlet, often for promotional or informational uses.
  • n. A brief treatise or discourse on a subject.
  • n. A commentator's view or perspective on a subject.
  • n. Continued or protracted duration, length, extent.
  • n. Part of the proper of the liturgical celebration of the Eucharist for many Christian denominations, used…
  • n. (obsolete) Continuity or extension of anything.
  • n. (obsolete) Traits; features; lineaments.
  • n. (obsolete) The footprint of a wild animal.
  • n. (obsolete) Track; trace.
  • n. (obsolete) Treatment; exposition.
  • v. (obsolete) To pursue, follow; to track.
  • v. (obsolete) To draw out; to protract.

uncouth

  • adj. (archaic) Unfamiliar, strange, foreign.
  • adj. Clumsy, awkward.
  • adj. Unrefined, crude.

unrefined

  • adj. crude, raw or unprocessed.
  • adj. (of a person) lacking refinement; uncouth.

unwashed

  • adj. That has or have not been washed.
  • adj. vulgar, plebeian, lowbrow.

usual

  • adj. most commonly occurring.

vernacular

  • n. The language of a people or a national language.
  • n. Everyday speech or dialect, including colloquialisms, as opposed to literary, liturgical, or scientific…
  • n. Language unique to a particular group of people; jargon, argot.
  • n. (Roman Catholicism) The indigenous language of a people, into which the words of the Mass are translated.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to everyday language.
  • adj. Belonging to the country of one's birth; one's own by birth or nature; native; indigenous.
  • adj. (architecture) Of or related to local building materials and styles; not imported.
  • adj. (art) Connected to a collective memory; not imported.

vulgar

  • adj. Debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.
  • adj. (classical sense) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
  • n. (classicism) A common, ordinary person.

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