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Uncommonly vs Excessively - What's the difference?

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Uncommonly is a related term of excessively.


As adverbs the difference between uncommonly and excessively

is that uncommonly is to an uncommon degree; unusually or extremely while excessively is to an excessive degree.

uncommonly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • To an uncommon degree; unusually or extremely.
  • * 2012 , Jeannie Lin, My Fair Concubine (page 12)
    • For a gentleman, he was uncommonly rude, but she supposed wearing silk and jade gave him that privilege.
  • Not often; on rare occasions.
    • Not uncommonly , I find that I have arrived too late to catch my train.

    excessively

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • To an excessive degree.
    • The application form was excessively complicated.
  • In excess.
    • He smoked excessively .