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Peculiarity Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Peculiarity? [n] something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting [n] a distinguishing trait [n] an odd or unusual characteristic Synonyms \| Synonyms for Peculiarity: curio \| curiosity \| distinctive feature \| distinctiveness \| oddity \| oddment \| rarity \| speciality \| specialness \| specialty Related Terms \| Find terms related to Peculiarity: aberration \| abnormality \| absurdity \| affectation \| affection \| anomaly \| anticness \| aroma \| attribute \| automatism \| bad habit \| badge \| banner \| bizarreness \| bizarrerie \| brand \| cachet \| caprice \| cast \| character \| characteristic \| command of language \| conceit \| configuration \| crackpotism \| crank \| crankiness \| crankism \| creature of habit \| crotchet \| crotchetiness \| curiousness \| custom \| cut \| deformity \| deviancy \| deviation \| device \| differentia \| differential \| differentness \| distinctive feature \| divergence \| dottiness \| earmark \| eccentricity \| erraticism \| erraticness \| exaggeration \| expression of ideas \| fantasticality \| fashion \| feature \| feeling for words \| figure \| flavor \| force of habit \| form of speech \| freakiness \| freakishness \| grace of expression \| grandiloquence \| grotesqueness \| grotesquerie \| gust \| habit \| habit pattern \| habitude \| hallmark \| idiocrasy \| idiosyncrasy \| image \| impress \| impression \| index \| indicant \| indicator \| individualism \| inflation \| insignia \| irregularity \| keynote \| kink \| lineaments \| literary style \| maggot \| malformation \| manner \| manner of speaking \| mannerism \| mark \| marking \| measure \| minauderie \| mode \| mode of expression \| mold \| monstrosity \| monstrousness \| nature \| nonconformity \| note \| oddity \| odor \| outlandishness \| particularity \| pattern \| peculiar trait \| personal style \| picture \| practice \| praxis \| property \| quaintness \| quality \| queerness \| quip \| quirk \| quirkiness \| representation \| representative \| rhetoric \| savor \| seal \| second nature \| sense of language \| shape \| sigil \| sign \| signal \| signature \| singularity \| smack \| speciality \| specialty \| stamp \| stereotype \| stereotyped behavior \| strain \| strangeness \| style \| stylistic analysis \| stylistics \| sure sign \| symptom \| taint \| tang \| taste \| telltale sign \| teratism \| the grand style \| the plain style \| the sublime \| token \| trademark \| trait \| trick \| trick of behavior \| twist \| unconventionality \| unnaturalness \| usage \| use \| vein \| way \| weirdness \| whim \| whimsicality \| whimsy \| wont See Also \| characteristic \| collector's item \| feature \| foible \| idiosyncrasy \| individualism \| individuality \| individuation \| mannerism \| piece de resistance \| showpiece \| stuff \| sundries \| sundry \| whatchamacallit \| whatsis Peculiarity In Webster's Dictionary \Pecul`iar"ity\, n.; pl. {Peculiarities}. 1. The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity. --Swift. 2. That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity. The smallest peculiarity of temper on manner. --Macaulay. 3. Exclusive possession or right. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.

Peculiarity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Peculiarity?

[n] something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
[n] a distinguishing trait
[n] an odd or unusual characteristic

Peculiarity In Webster's Dictionary

\Pe*cul`iar"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Peculiarities}.
1. The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality;
   singularity. --Swift.

2. That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive
   characteristic or habit; particularity.

         The smallest peculiarity of temper on manner.
                                               --Macaulay.

3. Exclusive possession or right. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.

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