Common and Household

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Common

Common adjective - Often observed or encountered.

Usage example: horse ranches are a common sight in that part of the state

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Household is a synonym for common in ordinary topic. In some cases you can use "Household" instead the word "Common" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: commonplace, commonly, commons, commonality, commonness

Household

Household adjective - Often observed or encountered.

Usage example: “ozone” is now a household word, thanks to global warming

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Common is a synonym for household in ordinary topic. You can use "Common" instead the word "Household" as an adjective or a noun, if it concerns topics such as domestic.

Nearby Words: house, householder, housework

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female	female common	female household
best	best common	best household
normal	normal common	normal household
single	single common	single household
Other adjectives: real, large, white, traditional, possible, broken.

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In Molière's play Les Femmes Savantes (The Learned Ladies), the character Chrysale reproaches his sister and women of the day in general for neglecting common sense and ordinary household duties in their obsession with their studies.

Source: Useful Book
A Household Name is the term for a common work known in even the smallest of Small Reference Pools.

Source: Household Names
The web series Battle for Dream Island, which is apparently a reality series where the contestants are anthropomorphic versions of common everyday household and/or natural objects.

Source: What Do You Mean, It Wasn't Made on Drugs?

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