extraordinary (Meaning)
extraordinary (a)
beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
extraordinary (s)
far more than usual or expected
(of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials
extraordinary (a.)
Beyond or out of the common order or method; not usual, customary, regular, or ordinary; as, extraordinary evils; extraordinary remedies.
Exceeding the common degree, measure. or condition; hence, remarkable; uncommon; rare; wonderful; as, extraordinary talents or grandeur.
Employed or sent upon an unusual or special service; as, an ambassador extraordinary.
extraordinary (n.)
That which is extraordinary; -- used especially in the plural; as, extraordinaries excepted, there is nothing to prevent success.
Synonyms & Antonyms of extraordinary
Synonyms:
- freak
- oddball
- prominent
- deviant
- unthinkable
- unimaginable
- aberrated
- bizarre
- quaint
- uncustomary
- strange
- extraordinaire
- preternatural
- salient
- eccentric
- conspicuous
- freakish
- incomprehensible
- weird
- inconceivable
- monstrous
- notable
- outlandish
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
extraordinary Sentence Examples
- The child prodigy exhibited extraordinary mathematical abilities at a tender age.
- The traveler embarked on an extraordinary adventure to explore uncharted territories.
- The scientist made an extraordinary discovery that revolutionized the field of physics.
- The artist created extraordinary works of art that captivated audiences with their beauty and depth.
- The athlete achieved extraordinary feats of strength and endurance, breaking records and inspiring others.
- The leader displayed extraordinary vision and courage, guiding their people through challenging times.
- The teacher had an extraordinary gift for inspiring students, igniting a passion for learning.
- The volunteer dedicated their time and energy to extraordinary acts of kindness, making a positive impact on the community.
- The musician composed extraordinary melodies and lyrics that moved listeners' hearts and souls.
- The natural phenomenon was an extraordinary sight, awe-inspiring and unforgettable.
FAQs About the word extraordinary
beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable, far more than usual or expected, (of an official) serving an unusual or special f
unique, uncommon,unusual, rare, outstanding, exceptional, remarkable, abnormal, aberrant, phenomenal
customary, common, usual, usual, normal,ordinary, common, normal, ordinary, typical
The child prodigy exhibited extraordinary mathematical abilities at a tender age.
The traveler embarked on an extraordinary adventure to explore uncharted territories.
The scientist made an extraordinary discovery that revolutionized the field of physics.
The artist created extraordinary works of art that captivated audiences with their beauty and depth.
