Commonplace
Commonplace adjective - Being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events.
Selected is an antonym for commonplace.
Selected
Selected adjective - Singled out from a number or group as more to one's liking.
Usage example: a selected brand of ice cream with an exceptionally high butterfat content
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Synonyms for Selected
Commonplace is an antonym for selected.
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- Averted in its manga adaptation where Himes in this case are both commonplace (there are twelve selected every several hundred years in the anime, while in the manga they are born by the hundreds) and known to the public.
Source: The Unmasqued World
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Selected or Commonplace. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/commonplace/selected.
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