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OUT OF THE ORDINARY Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the phrase out of the ordinary. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the phrase out of the ordinary. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for OUT OF THE ORDINARY

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atypical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not representative of a group, class, or type

adjective satellite

• deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal

different
adjectiveadj
adjective

• unlike in nature or quality or form or degree

adjective satellite

• distinctly separate from the first

• differing from all others; not ordinary

• distinct or separate

eccentric
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not having a common center; not concentric

noun

• a person with an unusual or odd personality

• a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)

adjective satellite

• conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

exceptional
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

• surpassing what is common or usual or expected

• deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence

extraordinary
adjectiveadj
adjective

• beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; special

adjective satellite

• far more than usual or expected

• (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials

odd
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not divisible by two

adjective satellite

• not easily explained

• an indefinite quantity more than that specified

• beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

• of the remaining member of a pair

• not used up

offbeat
adjectiveadj
noun

• an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)

adjective satellite

• (informal) strikingly unconventional

outlandish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

peculiar
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

• unique or specific to a person or thing or category

• markedly different from the usual; special

• characteristic of one only; distinctive or special

quirky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (informal) strikingly unconventional

remarkable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unusual or striking

• worthy of attention

strange
adjectiveadj
adjective

• being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird

• relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world

adjective satellite

• not known before

uncommon
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind

adjective satellite

• marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind

unorthodox
adjectiveadj
adjective

• breaking with convention or tradition

adjective satellite

• independent in behavior or thought

unusual
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not usual or common or ordinary

• being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird

adjective satellite

• not commonly encountered

off-the-wall
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

out-of-the-way
adjective satellite

• exceptional, unusual, or remarkable

• improper or even offensive

• dealt with; disposed of

• remote from populous or much-traveled regions

out of this world
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• exceptionally or unusually good

Alternatives for ATYPICAL

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