ordinarily C1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ɔɹdɪˈnɛɹɪli/ UK /ɔːdɪˈnæɹɪli/ See IPA manual Freq #17803 Meanings 1 adv Usually; as a general rule under normal conditions. Ordinarily I walk to work, but today I took the bus. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · usually; as a general rule... normallyusuallycustomarily More commonlyroutinely Etymology AI details From ordinary + -ly. Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # ordinarily **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ɔɹdɪˈnɛɹɪli/ **IPA (UK):** /ɔːdɪˈnæɹɪli/ **Frequency rank:** 17803 ## Meanings 1. Usually; as a general rule under normal conditions. ## Examples - Ordinarily I walk to work, but today I took the bus. ## Synonyms - commonly - normally - routinely - usually ## Etymology From ordinary + -ly. ## AI Etymology Ordinarily is from ordinary + -ly. In present-day use, it means usually; as a general rule under normal conditions. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown