Used in a Sentence

extraordinarily

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for extraordinarily.

Editorial note

Certainly, it seems like an extraordinarily implausible claim that VC in 1998 was better than it is now.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

In an extraordinary manner.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of extraordinarily gathered in one view.

adverb

In an extraordinary manner.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for extraordinarily.

adverb

In an extraordinary manner.

Example sentences

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Certainly, it seems like an extraordinarily implausible claim that VC in 1998 was better than it is now.

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This proved extraordinarily useful for solving crimes, because it could be used both as video evidence and as alibi.

3

This ultimately requires having a centralized server to handle all your writes, and this becomes extraordinarily prone to failure.

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US health bills seem extraordinarily high, maybe 5x in comparison to other first world countries.

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Which, by the way, GitHub is well within its rights to do, but which I find extraordinarily distasteful.

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Does anybody seriously think, for even a second, that A16Z didn't do massive due diligence with extraordinarily intelligent and experienced individuals before investing?

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The numbers you are quoting sound like they're coming from a free B2C mobile application to me, where user attention wilts extraordinarily quickly.

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Not really a start up, but I thought Wikipedia was an extraordinarily dumb idea at first.

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Modern welfare states are extraordinarily expensive, and require careful fiscal management.

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But I can see why the rule doesn't exist: it is an extraordinarily rare situation that, probably, nobody thought needed covering.

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Because a startup can be extraordinarily difficult and the odds of a home-run success will fall quite a lot if cofounders can't weather the challenges.

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Not to mention looking extraordinarily incompetent in front of the public.

Quote examples

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That way everyone is still "paying in" and "getting back" the way they are now, but the extraordinarily wealthy will pay in much more than they receive.

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...” I find that extraordinarily hard to believe.

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One of the reason Uber is such a great business is that they have extraordinarily high retention numbers, both in terms of "percent of riders who will ride again in X time period" and in "number of rides they'll take on average in X time period."

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use extraordinarily in a sentence?

Certainly, it seems like an extraordinarily implausible claim that VC in 1998 was better than it is now.

What does extraordinarily mean?

In an extraordinary manner.

What part of speech is extraordinarily?

extraordinarily is commonly used as adverb.