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How to pronounce extraordinary in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms over-the-top, sinful
Derivation extraordinariness


an extraordinary desire for approval.
Type Words
Derivation extraordinariness


extraordinary authority.
an extraordinary achievement.
her extraordinary beauty.
enjoyed extraordinary popularity.
an extraordinary capacity for work.
an extraordinary session of the legislature.
Type Words


an ambassador extraordinary.

Examples of extraordinary

extraordinary
We have in this issue some extraordinary writers who can think as well as react.
From the newsweek.com
An ordinary day for Anderson, but extraordinary in the context of U.S. medicine.
From the businessweek.com
In much of the country, Farmers Best Market would not be an extraordinary sight.
From the time.com
The ambition, speed and scale of Chinese involvement in Africa is extraordinary.
From the time.com
Later, camped beside a most extraordinary termite mound, I flicked the radio on.
From the themercury.com.au
For Nabil, the last year has been an extraordinary journey from despair to hope.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Oddly, almost as if in spite of itself, this extraordinary painting does cohere.
From the independent.co.uk
They were hired as human computers, but then went on to do extraordinary things.
From the newscientist.com
There are extraordinary tales of heroism, too long to recount, in every chapter.
From the dailymail.co.uk
More examples
  • Beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; "extraordinary authority"; "an extraordinary achievement"; "her extraordinary beauty"; "enjoyed extraordinary popularity"; "an extraordinary capacity for work"; "an extraordinary session of the legislature"
  • Far more than usual or expected; "an extraordinary desire for approval"; "it was an over-the-top experience"
  • ExtraOrdinary is an EP by Nizlopi, released in 2006.
  • "Extraordinary" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Mandy Moore. The first single released from her 2007 album Wild Hope, it is also the first track on the album.
  • The Extraordinary was an Australian television documentary series that featured stories of the paranormal and supernatural. It ran on the Seven Network from 1993 to 1996.
  • Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual
  • Means something is really special. What's the word?
  • Wonderful or noticeable