ordinário
See also: ordinario
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- ordinario (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ōrdinārius, from ōrdō (“row, rank, regular arrangement”, literally “row of threads in a loom”) + -arius, from Proto-Italic *ored(h)- (“to arrange”), of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
- (Paulista) IPA(key): /ˌoɹ.d͡ʒi.ˈna.ɾi.u/, /ˌoɹ.d͡ʒi.ˈna.ɾju/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌoɻ.d͡ʒi.ˈna.ɾi.o/, /ˌoɻ.d͡ʒi.ˈna.ɾjo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔɾ.ði.ˈna.ɾi.u/, /ɔɾ.ði.ˈna.ɾju/
Adjective
ordinário m (feminine singular ordinária, masculine plural ordinários, feminine plural ordinárias, comparable)
- ordinary; customary; routine
- bad; low-quality
- (of a person) having low moral character
Synonyms
- (customary): See Thesaurus:ordinário
- (low-quality): mal-feito, péssimo, ruim
- (having low moral character): abjeto, baixo, desprezível, mal, malévolo, vil
Antonyms
- (customary): See Thesaurus:ordinário
- (low-quality): bem-feito, bom, excelente, ótimo
- (having low moral character): benévolo, bom, bondoso, magnânimo
Noun
ordinário m (plural ordinários, feminine ordinária, feminine plural ordinárias)
- a person with low-moral character
- (Roman Catholicism) prelate (a clergyman of high rank and authority)
Synonyms
- (person with low moral character): abjeto, canalha, tratante
- (prelate): prelado
Related terms
- ordem
- ordinando
- ordinante
- ordinariamente
- ordinatório