everyday
[adjective]
Synonyms: common, customary, mundane, ordinary, routine, run-of-the-mill, stock, usual, workaday

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Antonyms: exceptional
Contrasted words: distinctive, singular, unique, uncommon, unusual

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English Thesaurus: normal, ordinary, average, standard, routine, ...

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

ev‧ery‧day /ˈevrideɪ/ adjective [only before noun]
ordinary, usual, or happening every day:
the problems of everyday life
wearing everyday clothes
a simple, everyday object
Describe it in ordinary everyday language.
► Do not confuse with every day (=each day): I see him every day.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

everyday
adjective
BAD: The sun shines here everyday.
GOOD: The sun shines here every day.

Usage Note:
everyday (one word) = not special or unusual in any way: 'A good photographer can make everyday objects look rare and special.'
every day (two words) = each day: 'Every day I try to learn ten new words.'

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Common Errors ▲

normal usual, typical, and as you would expect it to be:
Is this cold weather normal for the time of year?
It had been another normal working day in the office.
ordinary (also regular especially American English) not special, unusual, or different from normal:
They lived in an ordinary three-bedroomed house.
It looks like an ordinary car, but it uses solar power.
Would you like a regular salad or a Caesar salad?
I just want an ordinary bicycle, not a mountain bike.
average [only before noun] around the usual level or amount:
She is of average height.
He is of above average intelligence.
The average price of a pint of milk has gone up.
standard normal – used about methods of doing something, or about the size, shape, features etc of products:
It’s standard practice to X-ray hand-baggage at most airports.
We stock shoes in all the standard sizes.
routine used about things that are done regularly as part of a series of things:
The fault was discovered during a routine check of the plane.
routine tasks such as shopping and cooking
everyday [only before noun] used about things that happen or that you use as part of normal life:
He painted scenes of everyday life in France.
Sally was still dressed in her everyday clothes.
common used about birds and plants that are of the most usual type, and in the phrase the common people (=people who are not rich and powerful):
the common goldfish
an alliance between the aristocracy and the common people
conventional [only before noun] of the kind that is usually used – used when comparing this with a different or special type:
The engine is more efficient than a conventional diesel engine.
the drugs used in conventional medicine
conventional weapons (=not nuclear, chemical, or biological)
conventional ovens and microwaves

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