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common

having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual; "the common man"; "a common sailor"; "the common cold"; "a common nuisance"; "followed common procedure"; "it is common knowledge that she lives alone"; "the common housefly"; "a common brand of soap"

belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public; "for the common good"; "common lands are set aside for use by all members of a community"

commonly encountered; "a common (or familiar) complaint"; "the usual greeting"

being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language; "common parlance"; "a vernacular term"; "vernacular speakers"; "the vulgar tongue of the masses"; "the technical and vulgar names for an animal species"

of or associated with the great masses of people; "the common people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose"; "a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses"

to be expected; standard; "common decency"

common to or shared by two or more parties; "a common friend"; "the mutual interests of management and labor"

Synonyms:

• Astroturf,
• Attic,
• Babbittish,
• Mickey Mouse,
• Philistine,
• Spartan,
• absolute interest,
• accustomed,
• adequate,
• all right,
• artificial turf,
• ascetic,
• associated,
• austere,
• average,
• back-number,
• bald,
• banal,
• bare,
• base,
• baseborn,
• beggarly,
• below the salt,
• beneath contempt,
• benefit,
• besetting,
• bewhiskered,
• bourgeois,
• bowling green,
• breezy,
• bromidic,
• campy,
• candid,
• casual,
• central,
• chaste,
• cheap,
• cheesy,
• civic,
• civil,
• claim,
• classic,
• classical,
• cliched,
• coacting,
• coactive,
• coadjutant,
• coadjuvant,
• coarse,
• cockney,
• coefficient,
• collaborative,
• collective,
• collectivist,
• collectivistic,
• colloquial,
• collusive,
• combined,
• commensal,
• commonage,
• commoners,
• commonly known,
• commonplace,
• commons,
• communal,
• communalist,
• communalistic,
• communist,
• communistic,
• communitarian,
• community,
• commutual,
• concerted,
• concordant,
• concurrent,
• concurring,
• conjoint,
• conjunct,
• conniving,
• contemptible,
• contingent interest,
• conventional,
• conversational,
• cooperant,
• cooperating,
• cooperative,
• corny,
• corporate,
• cosmopolitan,
• crummy,
• current,
• customary,
• cut-and-dried,
• declasse,
• defiled,
• demeaning,
• despicable,
• direct,
• disadvantaged,
• dominant,
• down-to-earth,
• dry,
• dull,
• easement,
• ecumenic,
• epidemic,
• equitable interest,
• equity,
• estate,
• everyday,
• fade,
• fairway,
• familiar,
• fellow,
• flat,
• fourth-class,
• frank,
• frequent,
• frequentative,
• fusty,
• garden,
• garden-variety,
• gaudy,
• general,
• generic,
• gimcracky,
• golf course,
• golf links,
• good,
• grassplot,
• green,
• greenyard,
• grounds,
• habitual,
• hack,
• hackney,
• hackneyed,
• harmonious,
• harmonized,
• high-camp,
• holding,
• homely,
• homespun,
• household,
• humble,
• humdrum,
• in common,
• in the shade,
• inferior,
• informal,
• infra dig,
• insipid,
• interest,
• intermediary,
• intermediate,
• international,
• irregular,
• joint,
• junior,
• kitschy,
• lawn,
• lean,
• less,
• lesser,
• like,
• limitation,
• low,
• low-camp,
• low-class,
• low-grade,
• low-pressure,
• low-quality,
• low-test,
• lowborn,
• lowbred,
• lower,
• lowly,
• many,
• many times,
• matter-of-fact,
• mean,
• medial,
• median,
• mediocre,
• medium,
• meretricious,
• middle-class,
• middle-of-the-road,
• middling,
• minor,
• miserable,
• moderate,
• modest,
• moth-eaten,
• mundane,
• musty,
• mutual,
• national,
• natural,
• neat,
• no great shakes,
• nonclerical,
• noncompetitive,
• nondescript,
• nonstandard,
• normal,
• normative,
• not rare,
• notorious,
• of common occurrence,
• oft-repeated,
• oftentime,
• old hat,
• open,
• ordinary,
• ornery,
• overused,
• paltry,
• pandemic,
• paradise,
• park,
• part,
• pathetic,
• pedestrian,
• people,
• percentage,
• pitiable,
• pitiful,
• plain,
• plain-speaking,
• plain-spoken,
• plastic,
• platitudinous,
• plaza,
• pleasance,
• pleasure garden,
• pleasure ground,
• plebeian,
• plebeians,
• poetryless,
• polluted,
• poor,
• pop,
• populace,
• popular,
• predominant,
• predominating,
• prescriptive,
• prevailing,
• prevalent,
• proletarian,
• prosaic,
• prosing,
• prosy,
• proverbial,
• public,
• public park,
• punk,
• pure,
• pure and simple,
• putting green,
• rampant,
• rank and file,
• reciprocal,
• recurrent,
• regnant,
• regular,
• regulation,
• reigning,
• relaxed,
• repetitious,
• respective,
• rife,
• right,
• right of entry,
• routine,
• rubbishy,
• rude,
• ruling,
• run-of-mine,
• run-of-the-mill,
• running,
• rustic,
• sad,
• satisfactory,
• scrubby,
• scruffy,
• scummy,
• scurvy,
• scuzzy,
• second rank,
• second string,
• second-best,
• second-class,
• second-rate,
• secondary,
• seedy,
• servile,
• set,
• settlement,
• severe,
• shabby,
• shabby-genteel,
• shared,
• shoddy,
• similar,
• simple,
• simple-speaking,
• sleazy,
• sober,
• social,
• socialistic,
• societal,
• sorry,
• spare,
• spoken,
• square,
• stake,
• stale,
• standard,
• stark,
• state,
• stereotyped,
• stock,
• straightforward,
• strict settlement,
• sub,
• subaltern,
• subject,
• subordinate,
• subservient,
• substandard,
• suburban,
• sufficient,
• supranational,
• symbiotic,
• synergetic,
• synergic,
• synergistic,
• tacky,
• talked-about,
• talked-of,
• tatty,
• thick-coming,
• third estate,
• third rank,
• third string,
• third-class,
• third-estate,
• third-rate,
• threadbare,
• timeworn,
• tinny,
• tired,
• tiresome,
• title,
• tolerable,
• trashy,
• trite,
• truistic,
• trumpery,
• trust,
• two-for-a-cent,
• two-for-a-penny,
• two-way,
• twopenny,
• twopenny-halfpenny,
• typical,
• unadorned,
• unaffected,
• unclean,
• uncompetitive,
• unconstrained,
• underprivileged,
• undistinguished,
• uneducated,
• unembellished,
• uneventful,
• unexceptionable,
• unexceptional,
• unexciting,
• unfussy,
• ungenteel,
• unidealistic,
• unimaginative,
• unimpassioned,
• unimpeachable,
• uninteresting,
• universal,
• universally admitted,
• universally recognized,
• unliterary,
• unnoteworthy,
• unoriginal,
• unpoetic,
• unpoetical,
• unrefined,
• unremarkable,
• unreserved,
• unromantic,
• unspectacular,
• unstudied,
• unvarnished,
• use,
• usual,
• valueless,
• vapid,
• vernacular,
• vested interest,
• vile,
• village green,
• vulgar,
• warmed-over,
• well-kenned,
• well-known,
• well-recognized,
• well-understood,
• well-worn,
• widely known,
• wonted,
• workaday,
• workday,
• worn,
• worn out,
• worn thin,
• worthless,
• wretched