Ordinary

/ˈɔːdənɹi/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters
Definition of Ordinary

adjective

  1. (of a judge) Having regular jurisdiction; now only used in certain phrases.
  2. Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine.

    "On an ordinary day I wake up at nine o'clock, work for six hours, and then go to the gym."

  3. Having no special characteristics or function; everyday, common, mundane; often deprecatory.

    "He looked so ordinary, I never thought he'd be capable of murder."

  4. Bad or undesirable.
Anagrams of Ordinary

No exact anagrams found for "ordinary". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Ordinary"

Ordinary is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Ordinary" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ordinary" is a medium-scoring word.