Extraordinary vs Superman - What's the difference?
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Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual;
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(chiefly, philosophy) An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development; .
A person of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers.
(plural supermans ) A motorcycling stunt in which the rider releases both hands from the handlebars in mid-air.
As a adjective extraordinary
is not ordinary; exceptional; unusual;.As a noun superman is
(chiefly|philosophy) an imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development;.extraordinary
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Adjective
(en adjective)2011 Rugby World Cup final: New Zealand 8-7 France, passage=Tony Woodcock's early try and a penalty from fourth-choice fly-half Stephen Donald were enough to see the All Blacks home in an extraordinary match that defied all pre-match predictions.}}
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Usage notes
* Can be said of all kinds of objects including people, events, things, and terms. * The pronunciation "extrordinary" is often preferred so as to avoid confusion with "extra ordinary", which would be defined as "more ordinary than usual".Synonyms
*Antonyms
* everyday, normal, ordinary, regular, usualDerived terms
* extraordinary optical transmission * extraordinary professor * extraordinary renditionsuperman
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Noun
(en-noun)- Nietzsche wrote of the coming of the superman .
- He worked like a superman , to single-handedly complete the project on time.
