Synonyms of the word ordinary


ORDINARYAVERAGE - BANAUSIC - BEARING - BICYCLE - BIKE - CHARACTERLESS - CHARGE - CLERGYMAN - COMMON - COMMONPLACE - CONDITION - CYCLE - EVERYDAY - FAIR - INDIFFERENT - JUDGE - JURIST - JUSTICE - MAGISTRATE - MEDIOCRE - MIDDLING - MUNDANE - NONDESCRIPT - QUOTIDIAN - REVEREND - ROUTINE - RUN-OF-THE-MILL - SO-SO - TRIVIAL - UNEXCEPTIONAL - UNREMARKABLE - USUAL - WHEEL - WORKADAY

ordinary

  • adj. (law, of a judge) Having regular jurisdiction; now only used in certain phrases.
  • adj. Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine.
  • adj. Having no special characteristics or function; everyday, common, mundane; often deprecatory.
  • adj. (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, informal) Bad or undesirable.
  • n. (obsolete) A devotional manual.
  • n. (Christianity) A rule, or book of rules, prescribing the order of service, especially of Mass.
  • n. A person having immediate jurisdiction in a given case of ecclesiastical law, such as the bishop within…
  • n. (obsolete) A set portion of food, later as available for a fixed price at an inn or other eating establishment.
  • n. (archaic or historical) A place where such meals are served; a public tavern, inn.
  • n. (heraldry) One of the standard geometric designs placed across the center of a coat of arms, such as a…
  • n. An ordinary thing or person; the mass; the common run.
  • n. (historical) A penny-farthing bicycle.

average

  • n. (law, marine) Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.
  • n. Customs duty or similar charge payable on transported goods.
  • n. Proportional or equitable distribution of financial expense.
  • n. (mathematics) The arithmetic mean.
  • n. (statistics) Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.
  • n. (sports) An indication of a player's ability calculated from his scoring record, etc.
  • n. (Britain, in the plural) In the corn trade, the medial price of the several kinds of grain in the principal…
  • adj. (not comparable) Constituting or relating to the average.
  • adj. Neither very good nor very bad; rated somewhere in the middle of all others in the same category.
  • adj. Typical.
  • adj. (informal) Not outstanding, not good, banal; bad or poor.
  • v. (transitive) To compute the average of, especially the arithmetic mean.
  • v. (transitive) Over a period of time or across members of a population, to have or generate a mean value…
  • v. (transitive) To divide among a number, according to a given proportion.
  • v. (intransitive) To be, generally or on average.
  • n. (Britain, law, obsolete) The service that a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the animals of the tenant,…

banausic

  • adj. Mechanical; materialistic, uncultured.
  • adj. utilitarian.

bearing

  • adj. That which bears (whatever this combining form combines with).
  • adj. Of a beam, column, or other device, carrying weight or load.
  • n. A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.
  • n. (navigation, nautical) The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or…
  • n. Relevance; a relationship or connection.
  • n. One's posture, demeanor, or manner.
  • n. (in the plural) Direction or relative position.
  • n. (architecture) That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports.
  • n. (architecture) The portion of a support on which anything rests.
  • n. (architecture, proscribed) The unsupported span.
  • n. (heraldry) Any single emblem or charge in an escutcheon or coat of arms.
  • v. present participle of bear.

bicycle

  • n. A vehicle that has two wheels, one behind the other, a steering handle, and a saddle seat or seats and…
  • n. A traveling block used on a cable in skidding logs.
  • n. The best possible hand in lowball.
  • n. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A motorbike.
  • v. To travel or exercise using a bicycle.

bike

  • n. Short for bicycle.
  • n. Short for motorbike.
  • n. (slang, derogatory) Short for village bike.
  • v. To ride a bike.
  • v. To travel by bike.
  • n. (Scotland, Northern England) A hive of bees, or a nest of wasps, hornets, or ants.
  • n. (chiefly Scotland, by extension, collective) A crowd of people.

characterless

  • adj. Having no distinguishing character or quality.

charge

  • n. The scope of someone's responsibility.
  • n. Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.
  • n. A load or burden; cargo.
  • n. The amount of money levied for a service.
  • n. An instruction.
  • n. (military) A ground attack against a prepared enemy.
  • n. An accusation.
  • n. An electric charge.
  • n. (basketball) An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.
  • n. A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a firearm cartridge.
  • n. (heraldry) An image displayed on an escutcheon.
  • n. A forceful forward movement.
  • n. A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.
  • n. (farriery) A sort of plaster or ointment.
  • n. (obsolete) Weight; import; value.
  • n. (historical or obsolete) A measure of thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds;…
  • n. (ecclesiastical) An address given at a church service concluding a visitation.
  • v. To assign a duty or responsibility to.
  • v. (transitive) To assign (a debit) to an account.
  • v. (transitive) To pay on account, as by using a credit card.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.).
  • v. (possibly archaic) To sell at a given price.
  • v. (law) To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.
  • v. To impute or ascribe.
  • v. To call to account; to challenge.
  • v. (transitive) To place a burden or load on or in.
  • v. (transitive) To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose…
  • v. (intransitive) To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback.
  • v. (transitive, of a hunting dog) To lie on the belly and be still. (A command given by a hunter to a dog…

clergyman

  • n. An ordained (male) Christian minister, a male member of the clergy.

common

  • adj. Mutual; shared by more than one.
  • adj. Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
  • adj. Found in large numbers or in a large quantity.
  • adj. Simple, ordinary or vulgar.
  • adj. (grammar) In some languages, particularly Germanic languages, of the gender originating from the coalescence…
  • adj. (grammar) Of or pertaining to common nouns as opposed to proper nouns.
  • adj. Vernacular, referring to the name of a kind of plant or animal, i.e., common name vs. scientific name.
  • adj. (obsolete) Profane; polluted.
  • adj. (obsolete) Given to lewd habits; prostitute.
  • n. Mutual good, shared by more than one.
  • n. A tract of land in common ownership; common land.
  • n. The people; the community.
  • n. (law) The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other…
  • v. (obsolete) To communicate (something).
  • v. (obsolete) To converse, talk.
  • v. (obsolete) To have sex.
  • v. (obsolete) To participate.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a joint right with others in common ground.
  • v. (obsolete) To board together; to eat at a table in common.

commonplace

  • adj. Ordinary; having no remarkable characteristics.
  • n. A platitude or cliché.
  • n. Something that is ordinary.
  • n. A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to.
  • n. A commonplace book.
  • v. To make a commonplace book.
  • v. To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads.
  • v. (obsolete) To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.

condition

  • n. A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false.
  • n. A requirement, term, or requisite.
  • n. (law) A clause in a contract or agreement indicating that a certain contingency may modify the principal…
  • n. The health status of a medical patient.
  • n. The state or quality.
  • n. A particular state of being.
  • n. (obsolete) The situation of a person or persons, particularly their social and/or economic class, rank.
  • v. To subject to the process of acclimation.
  • v. To subject to different conditions, especially as an exercise.
  • v. (transitive) To place conditions or limitations upon.
  • v. To shape the behaviour of someone to do something.
  • v. (transitive) To treat (the hair) with hair conditioner.
  • v. (transitive) To contract; to stipulate; to agree.
  • v. (transitive) To test or assay, as silk (to ascertain the proportion of moisture it contains).
  • v. (US, colleges, transitive) To put under conditions; to require to pass a new examination or to make up…
  • v. To impose upon an object those relations or conditions without which knowledge and thought are alleged…

cycle

  • n. An interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed.
  • n. A complete rotation of anything.
  • n. A process that returns to its beginning and then repeats itself in the same sequence.
  • n. The members of the sequence formed by such a process.
  • n. (music) In musical set theory, an interval cycle is the set of pitch classes resulting from repeatedly…
  • n. A series of poems, songs or other works of art.
  • n. A programme on a washing machine, dishwasher, or other such device.
  • n. A pedal-powered vehicle, such as a unicycle, bicycle, or tricycle; or, motorized vehicle that has either…
  • n. (baseball) A single, a double, a triple, and a home run hit by the same player in the same game.
  • n. (graph theory) A closed walk or path, with or without repeated vertices allowed.
  • n. An imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens; one of the celestial spheres.
  • n. An age; a long period of time.
  • n. An orderly list for a given time; a calendar.
  • n. (botany) One entire round in a circle or a spire.
  • v. To ride a bicycle or other cycle.
  • v. To go through a cycle or to put through a cycle.
  • v. (electronics) To turn power off and back on.
  • v. (ice hockey) To maintain a team's possession of the puck in the offensive zone by handling and passing…

everyday

  • adj. appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions.
  • adj. commonplace, ordinary.
  • adv. Misspelling of every day.
  • n. (rare) the ordinary or routine day or occasion.

fair

  • adj. (literary or archaic) Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.
  • adj. Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent.
  • adj. Light in color, pale, particularly as regards skin tone but also referring to blond hair.
  • adj. Just, equitable.
  • adj. Adequate, reasonable, or decent.
  • adj. (nautical, of a wind) Favorable to a ship's course.
  • adj. Not overcast; cloudless; clear; pleasant; propitious; said of the sky, weather, or wind, etc.
  • adj. Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unencumbered; open; direct; said of a road, passage,…
  • adj. (shipbuilding) Without sudden change of direction or curvature; smooth; flowing; said of the figure of…
  • adj. (baseball) Between the baselines.
  • n. Something which is fair (in various senses of the adjective).
  • n. (obsolete) A woman, a member of the ‘fair sex’; also as a collective singular, women.
  • n. (obsolete) Fairness, beauty.
  • n. A fair woman; a sweetheart.
  • n. (obsolete) Good fortune; good luck.
  • v. To smoothen or even a surface (especially a connection or junction on a surface).
  • v. To bring into perfect alignment (especially about rivet holes when connecting structural members).
  • v. To construct or design a structure whose primary function is to produce a smooth outline or reduce air…
  • v. (obsolete) To make fair or beautiful.
  • adv. clearly, openly, frankly, civilly, honestly, favorably, auspiciously, agreeably.
  • n. A community gathering to celebrate and exhibit local achievements.
  • n. An event for public entertainment and trade, a market.
  • n. An event for professionals in a trade to learn of new products and do business, a trade fair.
  • n. A funfair, an amusement park.

indifferent

  • adj. Not caring or concerned; uninterested, apathetic.
  • adj. Mediocre, usually used negatively in modern usage.
  • adj. Having no preference or bias, being impartial.
  • adj. Not making a difference; without significance or importance.
  • adj. (mechanics) Being in the state of neutral equilibrium.
  • adv. (obsolete) To some extent, in some degree (intermediate between very and not at all); moderately, tolerably,…

judge

  • n. A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering…
  • n. A person who decides the fate of someone or something that has been called into question.
  • n. A person officiating at a sports or similar event.
  • n. A person whose opinion on a subject is respected.
  • v. (transitive) To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on.
  • v. (intransitive) To sit in judgment, to act as judge.
  • v. (transitive) To form an opinion on.
  • v. (intransitive) To arbitrate; to pass opinion on something, especially to settle a dispute etc.
  • v. (transitive) To have as an opinion; to consider, suppose.
  • v. (intransitive) To form an opinion; to infer.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To criticize or label another person or thing.

jurist

  • n. A judge.
  • n. An expert in law or jurisprudence.

justice

  • n. The state or characteristic of being just or fair.
  • n. The ideal of fairness, impartiality, etc., especially with regard to the punishment of wrongdoing.
  • n. Judgment and punishment of a party who has allegedly wronged another.
  • n. The civil power dealing with law.
  • n. A title given to judges of certain courts; capitalized as a title.
  • n. Correctness, conforming to reality or rules.

magistrate

  • n. (law) A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court…
  • n. (historical) A high official of the state or a municipality in ancient Greece or Rome.
  • n. (historical, by extension) A comparable official in medieval or modern institutions.
  • n. (Quebec) A master's degree.

mediocre

  • adj. Having no peculiar or outstanding features; not extraordinary, special, exceptional, or great; of medium…
  • n. A person of minor significance, accomplishment or acclaim. Common and undistinguished person.
  • n. (historical) A member of a socioeconomic class between the upper ranks of society and the agricultural…

middling

  • adj. Of intermediate or average size, position, or quality; mediocre.
  • adj. (colloquial, regional Britain) In fairly good health.
  • adv. (colloquial, regional Britain) Fairly, moderately, somewhat.
  • adv. (colloquial, regional Britain) Not too badly, with modest success.
  • n. Something of intermediate or average size, position, or quality.

mundane

  • adj. Worldly, earthly, profane, vulgar as opposed to heavenly.
  • adj. Pertaining to the Universe, cosmos or physical reality, as opposed to the spiritual world.
  • adj. Ordinary; not new.
  • adj. Tedious; repetitive and boring.
  • n. An unremarkable, ordinary human being.
  • n. (slang, derogatory, in various subcultures) A person considered to be "normal", part of the mainstream…
  • n. (fandom slang) The world outside fandom; the normal, mainstream world.

nondescript

  • adj. (biology, now rare) Not described (in the academic literature); undescribed, unidentified.
  • adj. Without distinguishing qualities or characteristics; unexceptional.
  • n. An undistinguished, unexceptional person or thing.

quotidian

  • adj. (medicine) Recurring every twenty-four hours or (more generally) daily (of symptoms, etc).
  • adj. Happening every day; daily.
  • adj. Having the characteristics of something which can be seen, experienced, etc, every day or very commonly;…
  • n. (medicine, now rare, historical) A fever which recurs every day; quotidian malaria.
  • n. (Anglicanism, historical) A daily allowance formerly paid to certain members of the clergy.
  • n. (usually with definite article) Commonplace or mundane things regarded as a class.

reverend

  • adj. worthy of reverence or respect.
  • n. (informal) a member of the Christian clergy.

routine

  • n. A course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.
  • n. A set of normal procedures, often performed mechanically.
  • n. A set piece of an entertainer's act.
  • n. (computing) A set of instructions designed to perform a specific task; a subroutine.
  • adj. According to established procedure.
  • adj. Regular; habitual.
  • adj. Ordinary with nothing to distinguish it from all the others.

run-of-the-mill

  • adj. (figuratively) Ordinary; not special.

so-so

  • adj. (informal) Neither good nor bad; tolerable, passable, indifferent.
  • adv. (informal) Neither very well nor very poorly.

trivial

  • adj. Ignorable; of little significance or value.
  • adj. Commonplace, ordinary.
  • adj. Concerned with or involving trivia.
  • adj. (taxonomy) Relating to or designating the name of a species; specific as opposed to generic.
  • adj. (mathematics) Of, relating to, or being the simplest possible case.
  • adj. (mathematics) Self-evident.
  • adj. Pertaining to the trivium.
  • adj. (philosophy) Indistinguishable in case of truth or falsity.
  • n. (obsolete) Any of the three liberal arts forming the trivium.

unexceptional

  • adj. Not exceptional.
  • adj. acceptable.
  • adj. average.
  • adj. mundane.
  • adj. plain.

unremarkable

  • adj. Not remarkable.

usual

  • adj. most commonly occurring.

wheel

  • n. A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing…
  • n. A wheel-like device used as an instrument of torture or punishment.
  • n. (slang) A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
  • n. (poker slang) The lowest straight in poker: ace, 2, 3, 4, 5.
  • n. (automotive) A wheelrim.
  • n. A round portion of cheese.
  • n. A Catherine wheel firework.
  • n. (obsolete) A rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form; a disk; an orb.
  • n. A turn or revolution; rotation; compass.
  • n. (computing, dated) A superuser on certain systems.
  • v. (intransitive or transitive) To roll along on wheels.
  • v. (transitive) To transport something or someone using any wheeled mechanism, such as a wheelchair.
  • v. (intransitive) To change direction quickly, turn, pivot, whirl, wheel around.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to change direction quickly, turn.
  • v. (intransitive) To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.
  • v. (transitive) To put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or revolve; to make or perform in a circle.

workaday

  • adj. suitable for everyday use.
  • adj. mundane or commonplace.

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