- out of the ordinary
- UNUSUAL, exceptional, remarkable, extraordinary, unexpected, surprising, unaccustomed, unfamiliar, abnormal, atypical, different, special, exciting, memorable, noteworthy, unique, singular, outstanding; unconventional, unorthodox, strange, peculiar, odd, queer, curious, bizarre, outlandish; informal offbeat.→ ordinary
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out of the ordinaryUnusual• • •Main Entry: ↑ordinary* * *
out of the ordinary phraseunusual, or differentI didn’t notice anything out of the ordinary.
Thesaurus: unusual in an interesting waysynonymMain entry: ordinary* * *
unusualnothing out of the ordinary happened
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out of the ordinaryWhat happened is nothing out of the ordinary.
They didn't do anything that was out of the ordinary.
Her taste is a bit out of the ordinary.
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out of the ˈordinary idiomunusual or different•
I'm looking for something a little more out of the ordinary.
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His behaviour was nothing out of the ordinary
(= not unusual).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.