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extraordinary

Pronunciation: [ɪkˈstrɔːr.dɪ.nɛr.i]

Word

Context: "similarity"

(adjective) when something is very unusual or amazing, more than what you would normally see or expect. If someone does something really special or impressive, you can call it extraordinary.

Example

She performed an extraordinary dance that captivated everyone in the audience.

Example

The movie was not extraordinary; it was just like any other film I have seen.

Example

Can you think of an extraordinary event that happened this year?

Context: "effort/achievement"

(adjective) referring to something that requires great effort or is very special in its success. When someone achieves something remarkable that stands out, it's called extraordinary.

Example

His extraordinary efforts in helping the community were recognized with an award.

Example

The results of the project were ordinary, showing no extraordinary efforts from the team.

Example

What can we do to achieve extraordinary results in our school project?

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