並外れ・並み外れ|なみはずれnamihazure[0]heiban (flat)

1. na-adjective, no-adjectiveout of the common; far above the average; extraordinary; abnormal; unreasonable

• Synonym破格はかくWrittenBreaking with precedent, out of the ordinary; written/formal prose, as in 「破格の昇進」「破格の値段」.
• Synonym異常いじょうNeutralAbnormal; stresses deviation from the normal state, often with a negative shade.
• Synonym非凡ひぼんWrittenExtraordinary; written/formal prose, stressing talent far above the ordinary, a positive evaluation.
• Synonym法外ほうがいWrittenOutrageously excessive; written/formal prose, usually 「法外な値段」, negative in tone.
• Synonym桁外れけたはずれNeutralFar beyond any standard, stressing scale, quantity or degree so great it astounds, as in 「桁外れの金額」; more hyperbolic than the headword.
• SynonymとてつもないNeutralOutrageously unbelievable; colloquial, fitting both the wonderful and the absurd, as in 「途轍もない計画」; stronger than the headword.
• Synonym人並みはずれたひとなみはずれたNeutralBeyond the ordinary for a person, stressing unusual ability, physique and the like; modifies nouns only.
• Synonym途方もないとほうもないWrittenBeyond imagination and absurd; written/formal prose, stressing what defies common sense or expectation, often implying unreasonableness.
• Synonym桁違いけたちがいNeutralAn order of magnitude apart, in a different league; stresses a vast gap when comparing one thing with another.
• Related希代きたいWrittenRare in this world; written/formal prose, usually 「希代の天才」, stressing how seldom such a thing exists.
• RelatedまれNeutralRare; an everyday word stressing that something seldom occurs, without implying a high degree.
• Related素晴らしいすばらしいNeutralWonderful; an everyday word stressing that something draws admiration, a positive evaluation.
• Related特別とくべつNeutralSpecial; an everyday word stressing treatment distinct from the general, not necessarily surpassing in degree.
• RelatedすごいCasualAmazing or intense; the commonest colloquial choice, positive or negative, more casual than the headword.
• Related異例いれいWrittenAn exception or break with precedent; written/formal prose, stressing a difference from past practice, as in 「異例の措置」.
• Related特異とくいWrittenSingular or peculiar; written/formal prose, stressing a distinctive, unusual nature, as in 「特異体質」.
• Related格別かくべつWrittenExceptionally fine or out of the common run; written/formal prose, as in 「格別の味」「格別の事情」.
• Related目覚ましいめざましいWrittenStriking and remarkable; written/formal prose, stressing eye-catching achievements or performances, as in 「目覚ましい活躍」.
• Related抜群ばつぐんNeutralOutstanding; stresses standing out from a crowd of others, a positive evaluation.
• RelatedえらいNeutralGreat or admirable; colloquial, also used for sheer intensity as in 「えらい目に遭う」.
• RelatedスペシャルNeutralLoanword for special; colloquial, mostly in the names of shows and products.
• Related莫大ばくだいWrittenEnormous; written/formal prose, stressing vast quantities or sums of money, as in 「莫大な費用」.
• Related最高さいこうNeutralBest or highest; an everyday word stressing the very top, a positive evaluation.
• Related異様いようNeutralWeird; stresses an odd, unsettling look, carrying a negative feel.
• Related異色いしょくWrittenDistinctive; written/formal prose, stressing a style unlike the usual, as in 「異色の経歴」.
• Related希有けうWrittenRare; written/formal prose and little used, stressing that something is seldom seen in the world, usually 「希有な例」.
• Relatedど偉いどえらいCasualExtremely intense; colloquial, with a Kansai flavor and an exaggerated tone.
• Antonym並なみNeutralAverage or ordinary; the opposite of the headword, which is far above ordinary people.
• Antonym普通ふつうNeutralNormal and ordinary; the opposite of the headword's sense of being out of the common.
• Antonym平凡へいぼんNeutralOrdinary or mediocre; the opposite of the headword's sense of being anything but commonplace.

Use 「並み外れ」 for something far beyond the average, often as 「並外れた体力」. For astonishing scale or amounts pick 「桁外れ」; for the outrageous, 「途轍もない」; for standing out from the crowd, 「抜群」. Written/formal prose favors 「途方もない」「破格」「希代」「異例」「特異」「格別」「目覚ましい」「莫大」「異色」「非凡」「法外」; everyday words like 「稀」「素晴らしい」「特別」「最高」 have their own focuses; 「凄い」「偉い」「ど偉い」「スペシャル」 are colloquial. For the plain opposite use 「並」「普通」 or 「平凡」.

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1. 普通ふつうより程度ていどが大おおきく、平均へいきんをはるかに超こえている。