'commonest'
[common.a.01] as in: belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public


Examples:
for the common good
common lands are set aside for use by all members of a community



'commonest'
[common.a.02] as in: having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual


Examples:
the common man
a common sailor
the common cold
a common nuisance
followed common procedure
it is common knowledge that she lives alone
the common housefly
a common brand of soap



'commonest'
[common.s.01] as in: common to or shared by two or more parties


Examples:
a common friend
the mutual interests of management and labor



'commonest'
[common.s.02] as in: commonly encountered


Examples:
a common (or familiar) complaint
the usual greeting



'commonest'
[common.s.03] as in: being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language


Examples:
common parlance
a vernacular term
vernacular speakers
the vulgar tongue of the masses
the technical and vulgar names for an animal species



'commonest'
[common.s.04] as in: of or associated with the great masses of people


Examples:
the common people in those days suffered greatly
behavior that branded him as common
his square plebeian nose
a vulgar and objectionable person
the unwashed masses



'commonest'
[coarse.s.02] as in: of low or inferior quality or value; - Shakespeare


Examples:
of what coarse metal ye are molded
produced...the


common cloths used by the poorer population



'commonest'
[coarse.s.01] as in: lacking refinement or cultivation or taste


Examples:
he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind
behavior that branded him as common
an untutored and uncouth human being
an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy
appealing to the vulgar taste for violence
the vulgar display of the newly rich



'commonest'
[common.s.07] as in: to be expected; standard


Examples:
common decency



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