Crossword-Solution: COMMONNESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Commonness | n. | State or quality of being common or usual; as, the commonness of sunlight. |
| Commonness | n. | Triteness; meanness. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “COMMONNESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace | 1 answer |
| the state of being that is commonly observed | 1 answer |
| indelicacy | 14 answers |
| bad form | 35 answers |
| Impropriety | 54 answers |
| discourtesy | 73 answers |
| inferiority | 74 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with COMMONNESS (5)
Costello had pronounced her; yet it was a wonder to Winterbourne that, with her commonness, she had a singularly delicate grace.
Where cow thieves went scot free, horse thieves were hanged, and to say that a man was "as common as a horse thief" was to express the nadir of commonness.
You’re jolly well coming to Paris with me on Saturday or you can take the consequences.” Her cheeks were red with anger, and when she answered her voice had the hard commonness which she concealed generally by a genteel enunciation.
For the most part it is the old discontent, the old quarrel of the common man with his commonness--the misery of work and discipline and unfitness.
His face was also marred by the seal of commonness which trade impresses on so many men, the result of the subjection of the intellect to the will, and of the impossibility of grasping things except as they relate to self.
Quotes with COMMONNESS (3)
They say instant communication is not communication at all but merely a frantic, trivial, nerve-wracking bombardment of clichés, threats, fads, fashions, gibberish and advertising. However, who has not hung on a scripture, a quote, a statement, only to stumble upon the key phrase that brought all things to a turning point? The greatest sermons and speeches were pieced together by illuminating thoughts that powered men to surpass their own commonness. It is the sparkling magic…
Capitalist realism insists on treating mental health as if it were a natural fact, like weather (but, then again, weather is no longer a natural fact so much as a political-economic effect). In the 1960s and 1970s, radical theory and politics (Laing, Foucault, Deleuze and Guattari, etc.) coalesced around extreme mental conditions such as schizophrenia, arguing, for instance, that madness was not a natural, but a political, category. But what is needed now is a politicization …
We like to stress the commonness of heroes. Essences seem undemocratic. We feel oppressed by the call to greatness. We regard an interest in glory or perfection as a sign of mental unhealthiness, and have decided that high achievers, who are called overachievers, owe their surplus ambition to a defect in mothering (either too little or too much). We want to admire but think we have a right not to be intimidated. We dislike feeling inferior to an ideal. So away with ideals, wi…