ordinary

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈɔːdɪnəri/ or /ˈɔːdənri/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈɔrdɪnɛri/ or /ˈɔrdɪnɛ(ə)ri/

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• Hyphenation: or‧di‧na‧ry, or‧din‧ary

Adjective

Positive ordinary

Comparative more ordinary

Superlative most ordinary

1. If something is ordinary, it is normal and not special.

   Today is an ordinary day, just like the last 256.

Synonyms

• normal
• common
• plain