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extraordinariness
Variant of extraordinary
adjective
- not according to the usual custom or regular plan: an extraordinary session of Congress
- going far beyond the ordinary degree, measure, limit, etc.; very unusual; exceptional; remarkable
- outside the regular staff; sent on a special errand; having special authority or responsibility: a minister extraordinary
Related Forms:
- extraordinarily adverb
- extraordinariness noun
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