" ordinarily "

1: according to the usual course of things;

  * e.g., " ... ordinarily, I get off work at five, but this week I'm working late to meet a project deadline "

•  Synonyms : 

•  commonly,

•  generally,

•  natch,

•  naturally,

•  normally,

•  typically,

•  usually

•  Antonyms : 

•  abnormally,

•  atypically,

•  extraordinarily,

•  uncommonly,

•  untypically,

•  unusually

1: being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events;

  * e.g., " ... it was a perfectly ordinary and undistinguished shirt "

•  Synonyms : 

•  average,

•  common,

•  commonplace,

•  cut-and-dried,

•  everyday,

•  garden-variety,

•  normal,

•  prosaic,

•  routine,

•  run-of-the-mill,

•  standard,

•  standard-issue,

•  unexceptional,

•  unremarkable,

•  usual,

•  workaday

•  Antonyms : 

•  abnormal,

•  exceptional,

•  extraordinary,

•  odd,

•  out-of-the-way,

•  strange,

•  unusual

2: of average to below average quality;

  * e.g., " ... the pizza at that restaurant is just ordinary—it's nothing to write home about "

•  Synonyms : 

•  common,

•  fair,

•  indifferent,

•  mediocre,

•  medium,

•  middling,

•  passable,

•  run-of-the-mill,

•  run-of-the-mine,

•  second-class,

•  second-rate,

•  so-so

•  Antonyms : 

•  extraordinary,

•  infrequent,

•  rare,

•  seldom,

•  uncommon,

•  unfamiliar,

•  unusual

3: often observed or encountered;

  * e.g., " ... an ordinary hairstyle for boys of that age "

•  Synonyms : 

•  common,

•  common or garden,

•  commonplace,

•  everyday,

•  familiar,

•  frequent,

•  garden-variety,

•  household,

•  quotidian,

•  routine,

•  ubiquitous,

•  usual

•  Antonyms : 

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