Ordinariness is an English word with synonyms like mundanity or quality. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Ordinariness in a sentence
Ordinariness meaning
The quality or condition of being ordinary.
Synonyms of Ordinariness
Using Ordinariness
- The main meaning on this page is: The quality or condition of being ordinary.
- Useful related words include: mundaneness, mundanity, quality, extraordinariness.
- In the example corpus, ordinariness often appears in combinations such as: ordinariness of, the ordinariness.
Context around Ordinariness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ordinariness
- In this selection, "ordinariness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, white, turning and though stand out and add context to how "ordinariness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the ordinariness of it and identification of ordinariness though the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ordinariness" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ordinariness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But his real magic is turning ordinariness into cinema. (9 words)
He said he was not trying to make a big artistic statement, but rather that the ordinariness of these artifacts interested him. (22 words)
Certainly the novel and film underscore that identification of ordinariness (though the film’s Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling take ordinary to a different level). (25 words)
An apocalyptic frame parodies free-to-air TV, from the glossy, whiter-than-white “ordinariness” of morning news hosts to a piss-take of the Red Faces segment on Hey Hey It’s Judgement Day. (35 words)
The two who kept me with the film were Gajraj Rao, who employs a nice measure of smiley menace, and Rasika Dugal, as Lata, the wife of Nandan, who brings sexy to ordinariness. (33 words)
Tuello handed her a cup of coffee, just one human in a free, caffeine-permitting country to another, and the ordinariness of it—the banality, maybe—felt somehow obscene. (29 words)
Example sentences (7)
An apocalyptic frame parodies free-to-air TV, from the glossy, whiter-than-white “ordinariness” of morning news hosts to a piss-take of the Red Faces segment on Hey Hey It’s Judgement Day.
The ordinariness of such tyranny even today is what makes e so remarkable, not only in this world where all illusion of female equality has been removed.
Certainly the novel and film underscore that identification of ordinariness (though the film’s Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling take ordinary to a different level).
He said he was not trying to make a big artistic statement, but rather that the ordinariness of these artifacts interested him.
The two who kept me with the film were Gajraj Rao, who employs a nice measure of smiley menace, and Rasika Dugal, as Lata, the wife of Nandan, who brings sexy to ordinariness.
But his real magic is turning ordinariness into cinema.
Tuello handed her a cup of coffee, just one human in a free, caffeine-permitting country to another, and the ordinariness of it—the banality, maybe—felt somehow obscene.
Common combinations with ordinariness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ordinariness of 4×
- the ordinariness 3×