commonest

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English

Adjective

commonest

  1. superlative form of common: most common
    • 2021 December 15, Philip Haigh, “Remaining ECML upgrades in the 'really difficult' category”, in RAIL, number 946, page 53:
      The commonest theme in these upgrades has been to create capacity for long-distance trains by diverting local services and slower freight.

Usage notes

  • Less prevalent than "most common". But see commoner.