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or·di·nar·y
 ordinary
- pronunciation:
- or
d
neI
ri
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
usual or normal.
His ordinary way of doing things is to be slow and careful.- synonyms:
- normal, usual
- antonyms:
- odd, peculiar, special, strange
- similar words:
- average, everyday, familiar, general, regular, typical
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| definition 2: |
without special qualities; common.
Today was an ordinary day. Nothing exciting happened.- antonyms:
- fantastic
- similar words:
- common, everyday
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| related words: |
plain, usual |
| derivation: |
ordinariness (n.) |
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