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unextraordinary

ex·traor·di·nar·y
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ik-strawr-dn-er-ee, ek-struh-awr-]
    • /ɪkˈstrɔr dnˌɛr i, ˌɛk strəˈɔr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ik-strawr-dn-er-ee, ek-struh-awr-]
    • /ɪkˈstrɔr dnˌɛr i, ˌɛk strəˈɔr-/

Definitions of unextraordinary word

  • adjective unextraordinary beyond what is usual, ordinary, regular, or established: extraordinary costs. 1
  • adjective unextraordinary exceptional in character, amount, extent, degree, etc.; noteworthy; remarkable: extraordinary speed; an extraordinary man. 1
  • adjective unextraordinary (of an official, employee, etc.) outside of or additional to the ordinary staff; having a special, often temporary task or responsibility: minister extraordinary and plenipotentiary. 1
  • adjective unextraordinary ordinary; mundane 0
  • adjective unextraordinary Not extraordinary; mundane, ordinary. 0
See all 5 definitions of unextraordinary

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Origin of unextraordinary

First appearance:

before 1425
One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English extraordinarie < Latin extrāordinārius beyond what is ordinary. See extra-, ordinary

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Parts of speech for Unextraordinary

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Unextraordinary

unextraordinary popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for unextraordinary

noun unextraordinary

  • abnormality — An abnormality in something, especially in a person's body or behaviour, is an unusual part or feature of it that may be worrying or dangerous.
  • anomalism — the state or quality of being anomalous.
  • conversation piece — something, esp an unusual object, that provokes conversation
  • exceptionality — (uncountable) The quality of being exceptional.

adv unextraordinary

  • abnormally — not normal, average, typical, or usual; deviating from a standard: abnormal powers of concentration; an abnormal amount of snow; abnormal behavior.
  • admirably — worthy of admiration; inspiring approval, reverence, or affection.
  • amazingly — causing great surprise or sudden wonder.
  • astonishingly — causing astonishment or surprise; amazing: an astonishing victory; an astonishing remark.
  • but good — (Idiomatic) To a high degree; very thoroughly; in a most definite manner.

adverb unextraordinary

  • astoundingly — capable of overwhelming with amazement; stunningly surprising.
  • devastatingly — tending or threatening to devastate: a devastating fire.
  • enormously — To a very great degree or extent; considerably.
  • especially — Used to single out one person, thing, or situation over all others.
  • exaggeratedly — To an excessive degree; in an exaggerated manner.
All 34 Synonyms of unextraordinary

Antonyms for unextraordinary

adj unextraordinary

  • bodacious — If you say that someone or something is bodacious, you mean that they are very good or impressive.
  • distinguished — made conspicuous by excellence; noted; eminent; famous: a distinguished scholar. Synonyms: renowned, illustrious.
  • distingue — having an air of distinction; distinguished.
  • fab — fabulous (def 2).
  • fabber — fabulous (def 2).

adjective unextraordinary

noun unextraordinary

  • commonality — Commonality is used to refer to a feature or purpose that is shared by two or more people or things.
All 14 Antonyms of unextraordinary

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