Definition of extraordinary

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  • extraordinary is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 24
  • extraordinary is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 24
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Definition of extraordinary

  • far more than usual or expected (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an extraordinary desire for approval

    Synonyms

    1. over-the-top
    2. sinful
  • beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable (adjective)

    Examples

    1. extraordinary authority
    2. an extraordinary achievement
    3. her extraordinary beauty
    4. enjoyed extraordinary popularity
    5. an extraordinary capacity for work
    6. an extraordinary session of the legislature
  • (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an ambassador extraordinary

See definition of extraordinary in Merriam Webster