Ordinary

Meaning

normal; usual; not special

Common, usual, or not special; something that happens regularly.

Example Sentences

It was just an ordinary day at the office.

She wore an ordinary dress to the party.

Example Expressions

out of the ordinary

Synonyms

normal, common, regular, usual, typical

Entry 1

normal, common, regular

Entry 2

common, usual, regular, normal, typical

Antonyms

extraordinary, special, unique, exceptional, unusual

Entry 1

extraordinary, special, unique

Entry 2

extraordinary, exceptional, unusual

Collocations

ordinary people, ordinary life, ordinary circumstances, ordinary day

Entry 1

ordinary people, ordinary life, ordinary circumstances

Entry 2

ordinary life, ordinary people, ordinary day, ordinary circumstances