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What is the opposite of ordinary?

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Opposite of usual, routine or normal in nature
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“It is unusual for the weather to be this cold during summer.”
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(extraordinary) Opposite of not special or different in any way
“We were loved and cherished by extraordinary teachers, with whom I remained friends with in later life.”
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(unique) Opposite of not special or different in any way
“They are certainly a unique bunch, aren't they?”
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Opposite of common, having no unique or outstanding characteristics
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Opposite of lacking strong features or characteristics and therefore uninteresting
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Opposite of plain in nature or appearance, without ostentation
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Opposite of repeated often to the point of being stale or commonplace
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Opposite of boring or commonplace, arousing little to no interest
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Opposite of fairly good to average in quality
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Opposite of modest and having no pretensions or ostentation
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Opposite of of low birth or social class
“Robert Baratheon was outwardly a man of noble birth, yet commanded little respect from all before him.”
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Opposite of simple and unpretentious in nature
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Opposite of not exciting, adventurous, or controversial
“The first half-hour of the movie was fairly dull, and then it took an exciting and interesting turn.”
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Opposite of failing to impress or interest
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Opposite of having no strong positive or negative features
“The politician's speech was dramatic and struck a chord with those who had attended his rally.”
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Opposite of not large, elaborate, or expensive
“They held several extravagant wedding celebrations, including one in her home country of India.”
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Opposite of contemptibly dull and ordinary
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Opposite of as purchased or as commonly available, without modification or customization
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(of a person) Opposite of not beautiful or attractive
“Anna was a surprising find as Sieglinde, an attractive woman with a fine soprano voice.”
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Opposite of used, done, or happening on a habitual basis
“Sometimes my usual hairstylist goes on vacation, and I have to resort to my backup hairdresser.”
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Opposite of behaving in a regular manner
“After almost an hour and a half had passed an unexpected electronic bleep disturbed the silence.”
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