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[1] of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional: One novel is brilliant, the other is decidedly ordinary; an ordinary person.
[2] plain or undistinguished: ordinary clothes.
[3] somewhat inferior or below average; mediocre.
[4] customary; usual; normal: We plan to do the ordinary things this weekend.
[5] Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. common, vulgar, or disreputable.
[6] (of jurisdiction) immediate, as contrasted with something that is delegated.
[7] (of officials) belonging to the regular staff or the fully recognized class.
[8] the commonplace or average condition, degree, etc.: ability far above the ordinary.
[9] something regular, customary, or usual.
[10] Ecclesiastical . an order or form for divine service, especially that for saying Mass. the service of the Mass exclusive of the canon.
[11] History/Historical . a member of the clergy appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death.
[12] English Ecclesiastical Law . a bishop, archbishop, or other ecclesiastic or his deputy, in his capacity as an ex officio ecclesiastical authority.
[13] (in some U.S. states) a judge of a court of probate.
[14] British . (in a restaurant or inn) a complete meal in which all courses are included at one fixed price, as opposed to à la carte service.
[15] a restaurant, public house, or dining room serving all guests and customers the same standard meal or fare.
[16] penny-farthing.
[17] Heraldry . any of the simplest and commonest charges, usually having straight or broadly curved edges. honorable ordinary.
[18] in ordinary , in regular service: a physician in ordinary to the king.
[19] out of the ordinary , exceptional; unusual: Having triplets is certainly out of the ordinary. exceptionally good; unusually good: The food at this restaurant is truly out of the ordinary.
[20] of common or established type or occurrence
[21] familiar, everyday, or unexceptional
[22] uninteresting or commonplace
[23] having regular or ex officio jurisdiction an ordinary judge
[24] maths (of a differential equation) containing two variables only and derivatives of one of the variables with respect to the other
[25] a common or average situation, amount, or degree (esp in the phrase out of the ordinary )
[26] a normal or commonplace person or thing
[27] civil law a judge who exercises jurisdiction in his own right
[28] (usually capital) an ecclesiastic, esp a bishop, holding an office to which certain jurisdictional powers are attached
[29] RC Church the parts of the Mass that do not vary from day to day Compare proper (def. 13) a prescribed form of divine service, esp the Mass
[30] the US name for penny-farthing
[31] heraldry any of several conventional figures, such as the bend, the fesse, and the cross, commonly charged upon shields
[32] history a clergyman who visited condemned prisoners before their death
[33] British obsolete a meal provided regularly at a fixed price the inn providing such meals
[34] in ordinary British (used esp in titles) in regular service or attendance physician in ordinary to the sovereign

Words related to Unordinary

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Origin of Unordinary

ordinary1250–1300; Middle English ordinarie (noun and adj.) < Latin ordinārius regular, of the usual order, equivalent to ordin- (see order) + -ārius -ary

Other words from Unordinary

or·di·nar·i·ness , noun
qua·si-or·di·nar·y , adjective
su·per·or·di·nar·y , adjective
un·or·di·nar·y , adjective

Word origin for Unordinary

ordinaryC16: (adj) and C13: (some n senses): ultimately from Latin ordinārius orderly, from ordō order

Synonyms for Unordinary

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