Ordinary
21ordinary — /ˈɔdənəri / (say awduhnuhree), /ˈɔdənri / (say awduhnree), Originally US / nɛri/ (say neree) adjective 1. such as is commonly met with; of the usual kind. 2. below the average level of quality; somewhat inferior. 3. customary; normal: for all… …
22ordinary — I. noun (plural naries) Etymology: Middle English ordinarie, from Anglo French & Medieval Latin; Anglo French, from Medieval Latin ordinarius, from Latin ordinarius, adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) a prelate exercising original… …
23ordinary — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ▪ become ADVERB ▪ very ▪ The wines produced were at best very ordinary …
24ordinary — adjective 1》 with no distinctive features; normal or usual. ↘not interesting or exceptional. 2》 (of a judge, archbishop, or bishop) exercising authority by virtue of office and not by deputation. noun (plural ordinaries) 1》 Law, Brit. a judge …
25ordinary — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. usual, medium, average, unremarkable, commonplace, regular, common; inferior, low; middling, second rate; mediocre, undistinguished. See conformity, habit, simpleness, mediocrity. Ant., unusual,… …
26ordinary — adjective 1) the ordinary course of events Syn: usual, normal, standard, typical, common, customary, habitual, everyday, regular, routine, day to day See note at normal See also word spectrum …
27ordinary*/*/*/ — [ˈɔːd(ə)n(ə)ri] adj 1) normal or average, and not unusual or special It was just an ordinary Saturday morning.[/ex] I didn t notice anything out of the ordinary (= unusual).[/ex] 2) not especially good, interesting, or impressive The inside of… …
28ordinary — or•di•nar•y [[t]ˈɔr dnˌɛr i[/t]] adj. n. pl. nar•ies 1) of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional 2) cvb plain or undistinguished 3) cvb somewhat inferior or below average; mediocre 4) customary; usual; normal 5) (of… …
29ordinary — Adjective: Usual; normal; common. Hine v Wooding, 37 Conn 123, 126. Noun: An older term for a public house where food and lodging are furnished to the traveler at fixed rates, open to whoever may apply for accommodation, and having a bar. Talbott …
30ordinary — 1. adjective /ˈɔːdɪnəɹi,ˈɔːdənɹi/ a) Having regular jurisdiction (of a judge; now only used in certain phrases). b) Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine. Ant: special …
