Ordinary | Mean of ordinary in English Dictionary

/ˈoɚdəˌneri/

• normal or usual
1. Today was just another ordinary [=routine] day at work.
2. They've had the ordinary problems associated with starting a new business.
3. the ordinary [=regular] language/speech we use every day
4. My wife thought our guide was strange, but he seemed perfectly ordinary to me.
5. ordinary people [=people who are not famous, rich, etc.]
6. It was no ordinary day. [=it was a special or unusual day]
• neither very good nor very bad
1. The quality of her work has been pretty ordinary. [=average]
2. The meal was ordinary and uninspired.
• in the normal or usual way
1. They had their morning coffee in the ordinary way, reading the paper and not speaking until they were finished.
• Noun

• unusual, different, or strange
1. What happened is nothing out of the ordinary.
2. They didn't do anything that was out of the ordinary.
3. Her taste is a bit out of the ordinary.