extraordinary

== English == === Alternative forms === extra-ordinary extraördinary (rare) === Etymology === From Latin extrāōrdinārius, from extrā ōrdinem (“outside the order”). By surface analysis, extra- +‎ ordinary. Doublet of extraordinaire. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ɪksˈtɹɔːrdɪn(ə)ɹi/, /ˌɛkstɹəˈɔːɹdɪn(ə)ɹi/ (Hong Kong) IPA(key): /ɪks.tɹɑːˈɔː.dɪn.nə.ɹiː/ Hyphenation: ex‧tra(‧)or‧di‧na‧ry === Adjective === extraordinary (comparative more extraordinary, superlative most extraordinary) Out of the ordinary; exceptional; unusual. Remarkably good. Special or supernumerary. ==== Synonyms ==== exceptional unparalleled noteworthy outstanding (nonstandard) extraordinate ==== Antonyms ==== everyday, normal, ordinary, regular, usual ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === extraordinary (plural extraordinaries) Anything that goes beyond what is ordinary.