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USUALNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does usualness mean? 

USUALNESS (noun)
  The noun USUALNESS has 1 sense:

1. commonness by virtue of not being unusualplay

  Familiarity information: USUALNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


USUALNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Commonness by virtue of not being unusual

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("usualness" is a kind of...):

commonness; commonplaceness; everydayness (ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace)

Attribute:

usual (occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure)

unusual (not usual or common or ordinary)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "usualness"):

familiarity (usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known)

Antonym:

unusualness (uncommonness by virtue of being unusual)

Derivation:

usual (occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure)

usual (commonly encountered)


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