Ordinary (EP)

Ordinary refers to something that is common, usual, or typical. It lacks distinctive or special qualities and is often associated with the commonplace or routine aspects of life. Something described as ordinary is not remarkable, extraordinary, or exceptional in any way.

Characteristics:

• Commonplace: Frequently encountered or occurring.
• Typical: Conforming to a standard type or model.
• Usual: What is habitually done or what usually happens.
• Unremarkable: Not worthy of special attention or notice.
• Lack of Distinction: Lacking unique or special attributes.

Usage:

The term "ordinary" can be applied to a wide range of things, including:

• Objects: An ordinary pen, an ordinary chair.
• Events: An ordinary day, an ordinary meeting.
• People: An ordinary person, an ordinary citizen.
• Qualities: Ordinary intelligence, ordinary skill.

Contrast:

The opposite of ordinary is extraordinary, exceptional, remarkable, or unique.