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English adjective: extraordinary | |||
| 1. | extraordinary beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable | ||
| Samples | Extraordinary authority. An extraordinary achievement. Her extraordinary beauty. Enjoyed extraordinary popularity. An extraordinary capacity for work. An extraordinary session of the legislature. | ||
| Similar | awful, bonzer, exceeding, exceptional, extraordinaire, fantastic, frightful, grand, great, howling, marvellous, marvelous, olympian, one, phenomenal, preternatural, prodigious, pyrotechnic, rare, rattling, remarkable, singular, some, special, surpassing, terrible, terrific, tremendous, tremendous, uncanny, uncommon, wonderful, wonderworking, wondrous | ||
| See also | impressive, incomparable, superior, uncommon, uncomparable, unusual | ||
| Attribute | mundaneness, mundanity, ordinariness | ||
| Antonyms | ordinary | ||
| 2. | extraordinary far more than usual or expected | ||
| Samples | An extraordinary desire for approval. It was an over-the-top experience. | ||
| Synonyms | over-the-top, sinful | ||
| Similar | immoderate | ||
| Antonyms | moderate | ||
| 3. | extraordinary (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials | ||
| Samples | An ambassador extraordinary. | ||
| Similar | unusual | ||
| Antonyms | usual | ||
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