ordinary

nouns

a judge of a probate court

ordinary

domain category

the collection of rules imposed by authority

"civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

jurisprudence, law

is a type of (narrower)

a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

judge, jurist, justice

the expected or commonplace condition or situation

"not out of the ordinary"

ordinary

is a type of (narrower)

a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing

"the human condition"

condition

a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death

ordinary

is a type of (narrower)

a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend

an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel

ordinary, ordinary bicycle

(heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields

ordinary

domain category

the study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies

heraldry

is a type of (narrower)

heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield

armorial bearing, bearing, charge, heraldic bearing

adjectives

not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree

"ordinary everyday objects"; "ordinary decency"; "an ordinary day"; "an ordinary wine"

ordinary

is derived from

ordinariness

antonym

extraordinary

is similar to

lacking exceptional quality or ability

"a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best"

average, fair, mediocre, middling

is similar to

(formal) ordinary and not refined

"he felt contempt for all banausic occupations"

banausic

is similar to

lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting

"women dressed in nondescript clothes"; "a nondescript novel"

characterless, nondescript

is similar to

to be expected; standard

"common decency"

common

is similar to

completely ordinary and unremarkable

"air travel has now become commonplace"; "commonplace everyday activities"

commonplace

is similar to

according to ordinary expectations

cut-and-dried, cut-and-dry

is similar to

found in the ordinary course of events

"a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant

everyday, mundane, quotidian, routine, unremarkable, workaday

is similar to

being neither good nor bad

"an indifferent performance"; "a gifted painter but an indifferent actor"; "her work at the office is passable"; "a so-so golfer"; "feeling only so-so"; "prepared a tolerable dinner"; "a tolerable working knowledge of French"

indifferent, so-so

is similar to

not special in any way

"run-of-the-mill boxing"; "your run-of-the-mine college graduate"; "a unexceptional an incident as can be found in a lawyer's career"

mine run, run-of-the-mill, run-of-the-mine, unexceptional