Ordinary ( adjective , noun , noun )

(As an adjective)

Ordinary ( adjective )

1. Of a kind to be expected in the normal order of events.
2. Not exceptional.
3. Of no special quality or interest.

Origin:

Middle english ordinarie, from anglo-french, from latin ordinarius, from ordin-, ordo order, from ordinare to ordain.

Examples:

1. He was an ordinary man leading an ordinary life.
2. The meal was nothing out of the ordinary.
3. The hotel room was ordinary but clean.
4. Her performance was ordinary, nothing special.
5. It was an ordinary day, nothing out of the ordinary happened.

(As a noun)

Ordinary ( noun )

1. Of a kind to be expected in the normal order of events.
2. Not exceptional.
3. Of no special quality or interest.

Origin:

Middle english ordinarie, from anglo-french, from latin ordinarius, from ordin-, ordo order, from ordinare to ordain.

Examples:

1. He was an ordinary man leading an ordinary life.
2. The meal was nothing out of the ordinary.
3. The hotel room was ordinary but clean.
4. Her performance was ordinary, nothing special.
5. It was an ordinary day, nothing out of the ordinary happened.

(As a noun)

Ordinary ( noun )

1. Of a kind to be expected in the normal order of events.
2. Not exceptional.
3. Of no special quality or interest.

Origin:

Middle english ordinarie, from anglo-french, from latin ordinarius, from ordin-, ordo order, from ordinare to ordain.

Examples:

1. He was an ordinary man leading an ordinary life.
2. The meal was nothing out of the ordinary.
3. The hotel room was ordinary but clean.
4. Her performance was ordinary, nothing special.
5. It was an ordinary day, nothing out of the ordinary happened.