common as dirt

adjective

Extremely common.

Similar
common as muckcommon as pig tracksaveragebasicbog-standardcommoncommon as bumsdime a dozen
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Meanings

adjectivecommon as dirt (not comparable)
  1. not comparablesimileExtremely common.

    Synonyms: common as muck, common as pig tracks, average, basic, bog-standard, common, common as bums, common as muck

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveExtremely common.

Similar
common as muckcommon as pig tracksaveragebasicbog-standardcommoncommon as bumscommon as muckcommon as pig tracksdime a dozeneverydayfrequentgeneralhabitualnonrarepar for the coursepedestrianplainquotidian
Also see
a dime a dozenaveragebog-standardcommoncommon as bumscommon as muckcommon as pig trackseverydayfrequentgeneralhabitualnonrarepar for the coursepedestrianquotidianroutinaryroutineten a pennytwo a pennyusualworkaday
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APA

common as dirt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20as%20dirt

MLA

“common as dirt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20as%20dirt. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “common as dirt,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20as%20dirt.

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