Canadian English Meaning of ordinary
ordinary
Other Canadian English words related to ordinary
- average
- normal
- typical
- usual
- common
- common
- customary
- every day
- expected
- familiar
- prosaic
- regular
- routine
- run of the mill
- standard
- unexceptional
- unremarkable
- workaday
- garden-variety
- cut-and-dried
- cut-and-dried
- frequent
- habitual
- homely
- insignificant
- natural
- plain
- popular
- predictable
- trivial
- unimportant
- vulgar
- average for the condition or circumstances
- plain Jane
- standard-issue
- unexceptional
- abnormal
- abnormal
- atypical
- curious
- Exceptional.
- extraordinary
- funny
- odd
- out of the way
- peculiar
- rare
- strange
- unusual
- aberrant
- bizarre
- eccentric
- fantastic
- Fantastic
- Idiosyncratic
- irregular
- outrageous
- Outstanding
- phenomenal
- quaint
- queer
- scarce
- unconventional
- untypical
- weird
- Wild
- conspicuous
- far-out
- freak
- seriously weird
- Kafka-esque
- weird
- kooky
- nonconformist
- noteworthy
- novel
- oddball
- offbeat
- prominent
- salient
- Signal
- singular
- striking
- unprecedented
- unique
- unorthodox
- unparalleled
- unprecedented
- wacky
- way out
- wacky
- Outlandish
- recherché
Nearest Words of ordinary
- ordinary annuity => Ordinary annuity
- ordinary bicycle => Ordinary bicycle
- ordinary care => ordinary care
- ordinary life insurance => Whole life insurance
- ordinary shares => Common shares
- ordinaryship => Ordinary ship
- ordinate => ordinate
- ordinately => orderly
- ordination => Ordination
- ordinative => ordinal
Definitions and Meaning of ordinary in English
ordinary (n)
a judge of a probate court
the expected or commonplace condition or situation
a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel
(heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields
ordinary (a)
not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree
ordinary (s)
lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered
ordinary (a.)
According to established order; methodical; settled; regular.
Common; customary; usual.
Of common rank, quality, or ability; not distinguished by superior excellence or beauty; hence, not distinguished in any way; commonplace; inferior; of little merit; as, men of ordinary judgment; an ordinary book.
ordinary (n.)
An officer who has original jurisdiction in his own right, and not by deputation.
One who has immediate jurisdiction in matters ecclesiastical; an ecclesiastical judge; also, a deputy of the bishop, or a clergyman appointed to perform divine service for condemned criminals and assist in preparing them for death.
A judicial officer, having generally the powers of a judge of probate or a surrogate.
The mass; the common run.
That which is so common, or continued, as to be considered a settled establishment or institution.
Anything which is in ordinary or common use.
A dining room or eating house where a meal is prepared for all comers, at a fixed price for the meal, in distinction from one where each dish is separately charged; a table d'hote; hence, also, the meal furnished at such a dining room.
A charge or bearing of simple form, one of nine or ten which are in constant use. The bend, chevron, chief, cross, fesse, pale, and saltire are uniformly admitted as ordinaries. Some authorities include bar, bend sinister, pile, and others. See Subordinary.
FAQs About the word ordinary
ordinary
a judge of a probate court, the expected or commonplace condition or situation, a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death, an early bicycle
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abnormal,abnormal,atypical,curious,Exceptional.,extraordinary,funny,odd,out of the way,peculiar
ordinariness => ordinariness, ordinarily => usually, ordinaries => ordinaries, ordinant => ordinand, ordinand => ordinand,