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- pronunciation:
- ihk
stror
dih
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ri
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
far beyond the usual or ordinary.
Mozart had extraordinary musical talent even as a child.The idea of the earth being round was an extraordinary one to most people in fifteenth century Europe.- synonyms:
- exceptional, singular
- antonyms:
- everyday, mundane, ordinary, quotidian
- similar words:
- bizarre, curious, divine, extreme, fantastic, freak, great, incredible, odd, peculiar, phenomenal, rare, sensational, special, strange, terrific, tremendous, uncommon, unusual
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definition 2: |
especially worthy of note; remarkable.
The cooking at this restaurant is really extraordinary.- synonyms:
- distinctive, striking
- antonyms:
- ordinary
- similar words:
- divine, freak, notable, noteworthy, remarkable, sensational, signal, tremendous, wonderful
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related words: |
colossal, considerable, different, exotic, extra, incomparable, individual, magnificent, marvelous, memorable, miraculous, outrageous, prodigious, quality, splendid, stunning, towering, uncanny |
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derivation: |
extraordinarily (adv.) |
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