extra-ordinary
adjective, noun
extra-ordinary is spelled E-X-T-R-A-O-R-D-I-N-A-R-Y: 13 letters. People search “extra-ordinary vs extraordinary” about 390 times a month (Google, United States). As an adjective, extra-ordinary means “Alternative form of extraordinary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in extra-ordinary?
| Letters | 13: E-X-T-R-A-O-R-D-I-N-A-R-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | a phrase: the frequency list counts single words |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Pairs people search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
Words people confuse with extra-ordinary
Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).
Also written: extraordinary (one word or two).
Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of extra-ordinary
- more extra-ordinary comparative
- most extra-ordinary superlative
- extra-ordinaries plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does extra-ordinary mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Alternative form of extraordinary.
noun
- 1
Alternative form of extraordinary.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).