Meaning & Definition of Extraordinary in English
English⟶
Extraordinary
/ɛkstrəɔrdənɛri/
adjective
1. Beyond what is ordinary or usual
- Highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
- "Extraordinary authority"
- "An extraordinary achievement"
- "Her extraordinary beauty"
- "Enjoyed extraordinary popularity"
- "An extraordinary capacity for work"
- "An extraordinary session of the legislature"
synonym:
- extraordinary
2. Far more than usual or expected
- "An extraordinary desire for approval"
- "It was an over-the-top experience"
synonym:
- extraordinary,
- over-the-top,
- sinful
3. (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials
- "An ambassador extraordinary"
synonym:
- extraordinary(p)
Examples of using
A person never reading anything may be fooled with an extraordinary easiness.
Rosa Montero is an extraordinary woman.