extraordinary
Pronunciation: /ɪkˈstɹɔːdɪn(ə)ɹi/
The English word “extraordinary” has 4 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Out of the ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
- Remarkably good.
- Special or supernumerary.
noun
Etymology
From Latin extrāōrdinārius, from extrā ōrdinem (“outside the order”). By surface analysis, extra- + ordinary. Doublet of extraordinaire.
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