extraordinary
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Britannica Dictionary definition of EXTRAORDINARY
[more extraordinary; most extraordinary]
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very unusual
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very different from what is normal or ordinary
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The researchers made an extraordinary discovery.
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It's an extraordinary situation.
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extraordinary rudeness/insensitivity
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The race is an extraordinary event.
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They convened an extraordinary [=special] meeting of the Security Council.
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extremely good or impressive
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She was a woman of extraordinary [=great, remarkable] intelligence.
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The child has extraordinary [=exceptional] abilities.
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The food was extraordinary.
— extraordinarily
/ɪkˌstroɚdəˈnerəli/ Brit /ɪkˈstrɔːdənrəli/ adverb-
an extraordinarily intelligent person
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extraordinarily good/bad weather
