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ex·traor·di·nar·y

 (ĭk-strôr′dn-ĕr′ē, ĕk′strə-ôr′-)
adj.
1. Beyond what is ordinary or usual: extraordinary authority.
2. Highly exceptional; remarkable: an extraordinary achievement.
3. Employed or used for a special service, function, or occasion: a minister extraordinary; an extraordinary professor.

[Middle English extraordinarie, from Latin extraōrdinārius : extrā, outside; see extra- + ōrdō, ōrdin-, order; see order.]

ex·traor′di·nar′i·ly (-dn-âr′ə-lē) adv.
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Adv.1.extraordinarily - extremely; "she was inordinately smart"; "it will be an extraordinarily painful step to negotiate"
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extraordinarily

adverb
In a manner or to a degree that is unusual:
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Translations
بِصورَة غَير عادِيَه، بِصورَة مُدْهِشَه
ekstaordinært
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extraordinarily

[ɪksˈtrɔːdnrɪlɪ] ADV
1. (= exceptionally) [difficult, beautiful, kind] → extraordinariamente
2. (= strangely) extraordinarily, nobody was killed in the explosionlo increíble es que nadie muriese en la explosión
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extraordinarily

[ɪkˈstrɔːrdənrɪli] adv
(= exceptionally) → extraordinairement
(with adjective) (= surprisingly) → remarquablement
(with clause)bizarrement, étrangement
Extraordinarily, this is not compulsory → Bizarrement, ce n'est pas obligatoire.
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extraordinarily

advaußerordentlich; (= unusually) high, low, good, difficult, wellungemein; (introducing sentence) → erstaunlicherweise
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extraordinarily

[ɪksˈtrɔːdnrɪlɪ] advstraordinariamente
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extraordinary

(ikˈstroːdənəri) adjective
surprising; unusual. What an extraordinary thing to say!; She wears the most extraordinary clothes.
extraordinarily (ikˈstroːdənərəli) , ((American) ikstro:rdəˈnerəli) adverb
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Thedora suspects my late misfortunes to be connected with Anna Thedorovna; but I do not care--I feel extraordinarily cheerful today.
It is true that in government, it is good to use men of one rank equally: for to countenance some extraordinarily, is to make them insolent, and the rest discontent; because they may claim a due.
They were extraordinarily nice, healthy young children.
It was a summer's night, but it seemed to him, nevertheless, extraordinarily long.
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They gave out that they knew how to weave stuffs of the most beautiful colors and elaborate patterns, the clothes manufactured from which should have the wonderful property of remaining invisible to everyone who was unfit for the office he held, or who was extraordinarily simple in character.
Lofting invents fantastic animals he gives them a kind of credible possibility which is extraordinarily convincing.
I have been well chastised for it, and God is extraordinarily just.
It is only in those cases in which the modification has been comparatively recent and extraordinarily great that we ought to find the generative variability, as it may be called, still present in a high degree.
Further than this, how extraordinarily the ways of God have been manifested beyond example: the sea is divided, a cloud has led the way, the rock has poured forth water, it has rained manna, everything has contributed to your greatness; you ought to do the rest.
For the best of it was that Captain S- seemed constitutionally incapable of giving his officers a definite order to shorten sail; and so that extraordinarily vague row would go on till at last it dawned upon them both, in some particularly alarming gust, that it was time to do something.

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