Ordinary
Ordinary adjective - Being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events.
Usage example: it was a perfectly ordinary and undistinguished shirt
Wacky
Wacky adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Usage example: raised by an uncle with a rather wacky philosophy of parenting
Both words in one sentence
- Alternatively (or expanding on that idea), a wacky sitcom about a quirky all-powerful alien king and his family moving to earth and their dealings with their ordinary next-door neighbors.
Source: Just For Fun / Trope Title Shows -
Stockley, FelixRemember the days of Nickelodeon that featured ordinary kids getting thrust into wild and wacky supernatural situations with a healthy dose of comedy and danger?
Source: Series / The Troop - I'll build a wacky elaborate contraption to solve this ordinary mundane problem!
Source: Straight Man and Wise Guy
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