commonplaceness

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noun

The state or quality of being commonplace.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nouncommonplaceness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being commonplace.

    Yet, despite the commonplaceness of her appearance, there was one respect in which she stood out from the ordinary: she had light grey eyes, a feature that was unusual in that part of the country.

    2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 5

Synonyms & antonyms

nounordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Polish pospolitość, powszechność
  • pospolitośćTranslations
  • powszechnośćTranslations
Swedish trivialitet
  • trivialitetTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

commonplaceness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/commonplaceness

MLA

“commonplaceness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/commonplaceness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “commonplaceness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/commonplaceness.

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