Synonym: coarse, crude, everyday, familiar, general, inferior, low, ordinary, poor, public, usual, vulgar. Antonym: rare, uncommon, unusual. Similar words: in common, commonly, common good, commonwealth, common ground, make common cause with, summons, commodity. Meaning: ['kɒmən] n. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area. adj. 1. belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public 2. having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual 3. common to or shared by two or more parties 4. commonly encountered 5. being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language 6. of or associated with the great masses of people 7. of low or inferior quality or value 8. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste 9. to be expected; standard.
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241. I don't go to many concerts. Although it is not common in statements, it is used after so, as and too:You made too many mistakes.
242. Excretion is one of several activities common to both plants and animals.
243. He next practised asceticism, which was very common among Samanas.
244. Most of the characters in the novel exhibit those common human frailties - ignorance and greed.
245. Einstein had the chutzpah to discard common sense and long-established theory.http://sentencedict.com
246. Cystic fibrosis is the most common fatal genetic disease in the United States.
247. The case was hailed as a victory for the common man.
248. This view is common across all sections of the community.
249. He must be treated as a hostage of high rank, not as a common prisoner.
250. High levels of stress may lower your immunity to common illnesses.
251. Because of one minor offence he was branded a common criminal.
252. Common sense is not so common. Voltaire
253. Prudence, common sense and wisdom make a better life. Dr T.P.Chia
254. A common danger unites even the bitterest enemies. Aristotle
255. Betrayal is common for men with no conscience. Toba Beta
256. Absence - that common cure of love. Lord Byron
257. Preservation of our environment is not a liberal or conservative challenge, it's common sense. Ronald Reagan
258. Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals. George Washington
259. Total commitment is the common denominator among all successful men and women. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
260. It is quite too common a practice, both in readers and the more superficial class of critics, to judge a book by what it is not, a matter much easier to determine than what it is. James Russell Lowell
261. The reason grandchildren and grandparents get along so well is that they have a common enemy. Sam Levenson
262. Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have. Rene Descartes
263. I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau
264. Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it. Rene Descartes
265. Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich. Napoleon Bonaparte
266. A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. Douglas Adams
267. Some read to think, these are rare; some to write, these are common; and some read to talk, and these form the great majority. Charles Caleb Colton
268. Genius after all ain't anything more then elegant common sense. Josh Billings
269. It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it. John Steinbeck
270. The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next. Henry Ward Beecher
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