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Peculiar

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Definitions for Peculiar

adjective
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
Synonyms
curious funny odd queer rum rummy singular
Examples
  1. a curious hybrid accent
  2. her speech has a funny twang
  3. they have some funny ideas about war
  4. had an odd name
  5. the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
  6. something definitely queer about this town
  7. what a rum fellow
  8. singular behavior
adjective
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
Synonyms
particular(a) peculiar(a) special(a)
Examples
  1. the particular demands of the job
  2. has a particular preference for Chinese art
  3. a peculiar bond of sympathy between them
  4. an expression peculiar to Canadians
  5. rights peculiar to the rich
  6. the special features of a computer
  7. my own special chair
adjective
markedly different from the usual
Examples
  1. a peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats
  2. a man...feels it a peculiar insult to be taunted with cowardice by a woman"-Virginia Woolf
adjective
characteristic of one only
Synonyms
peculiar(a)
Examples
  1. distinctive or special
  2. the peculiar character of the Government of the U.S."- R.B.Taney

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