Ordinary and Sparse

Ordinary

Ordinary adjective - Being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events.

Sparse and ordinary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sparse" instead an adjective "Ordinary".

Sparse

Sparse adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.

Ordinary and sparse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ordinary" instead an adjective "Sparse".

Nearby Word: sparsely
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