English · Adjectives
extraordinary
/ɪkˈstrɔː.dən.ri/
[/ɪkˈstrɔː.dən.ri/]
remarkable, exceptional
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Definition
Very unusual, special, or remarkable.
Example
She showed extraordinary courage when she dived into the river to save the dog.
She showed extraordinary courage when she dived into the river to save the dog.
Etymology
From Latin 'extra ordinem' (outside the usual order).
How & Where It’s Used
Praises the remarkable and exceptional.