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unordinary
adjective as in unusual
Weak matches
- abnormal
- amazing
- astonishing
- atypic
- atypical
- awe-inspiring
- awesome
- bizarre
- conspicuous
- curious
- distinguished
- eminent
- exceptional
- extraordinary
- far-out
- inconceivable
- incredible
- memorable
- noteworthy
- novel
- odd
- out of the ordinary
- outstanding
- phenomenal
- prodigious
- prominent
- rare
- refreshing
- remarkable
- significant
- singular
- something else
- special
- strange
- surprising
- uncommon
- unconventional
- unexpected
- unfamiliar
- unique
- unparalleled
- unwonted
- weird
Example Sentences
It’s banal yet unordinary, as evidenced by the teens’ opposing views of the creatures; the intolerant call them “critters” while others argue for their rights.
In “Lookism,” a young, friendless man wakes up in a tall, handsome body; “The Remarried Empress” features a protagonist who is, well, remarried; “unOrdinary” centers on a teenager with a secret past that threatens to bring down his high school’s social hierarchy.
“We kept using this phrase during a lot of development: we want the player to experience the unordinary lurking within the ordinary. Those walks within Tokyo can feel like a normal day’s commute, but there can be unordinary things that we can’t see.”
But the candidate on the left, Sara Zemmahi, was wearing a headscarf — a decision that has become decidedly unordinary in French politics.
It was so unordinary to me, and it challenged my own views about what a humane city really is, and what it means that our own cities like in New York, London, or Hong Kong, that they're void of other life forms, outside of the ones that you you are privileged enough to own and whether they should be owned at all, so I really wanted to capture that for audiences.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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