Common and Leading

Common

Common adjective - Often observed or encountered.

Leading and common are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leading" instead an adjective "Common".

Leading

Leading adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Common and leading are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Common" instead an adjective "Leading".

Nearby Words: lead, leader, leadership, leaded

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • The Japanese band angela has a name that is a common given name in many places, leading to people mistakenly believing that singer Atsuko Yamashita is named Angela.
  • Garrosh Hellscream, the new Warchief, has made it well-known he will watch for any dissent in the Horde, leading to the common saying among Orcs that "Hellscream's eyes are upon us".
  • Princess Kitana's best friend, an investigative reporter, Zog's leading general, and a snarky colonel have one thing in common: they share the name Jade.
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