Difference between Uncommon and Rare

What is the difference between Uncommon and Rare?

Uncommon as an adjective is rare; not readily found; unusual while Rare as an adjective is very uncommon; scarce.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: rare; not readily found; unusual remarkable; exceptional

Example sentence: Because education is the backbone of a competitive workforce and successful economy, making it a priority is not uncommon.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Very uncommon; scarce.Cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red (in the case of steak or beef in the general sense).

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To rear, rise up, start backwards.To rear, bring up, raise.

Example sentence: Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

We hope you now know whether to use Uncommon or Rare in your sentence.