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   peculiarity

   /pɪˌkjuːlɪˈarɪti/

   noun

   • 1. a strange or unusual feature or habit: "for all his peculiarities, she finds him quite endearing" Similar oddityanomalyabnormalitytwistquirkeccentricitytrickoutlieredge caseidiosyncrasymannerismquirkfoiblecapricewhimsyrare:singularity
   • ▪ a characteristic that is distinctive of a particular person or place: "his essays characterized decency as a British peculiarity" Similar characteristicfeature(essential) qualitynaturepropertytraitparticularityaspectattributemarkbadgestamphallmarktrademarkdistinctionpoint
   • ▪ the quality of being peculiar: "the peculiarity of their upbringing" Similar strangenesspeculiarnessoddnessbizarrenessweirdnessqueernessabnormalityunexpectednessunfamiliarityatypicalityanomalousnesscuriositymysteryincongruityuncommonnessirregularitydeviancyaberranceaberrancyfreakishnesssuspiciousnessdubiousnessquestionablenesseerinessunnaturalnessinformal:fishinesscreepinessspookinessrare:dubietysingularityoutlandishnessbizarrenessunconventionalityidiosyncrasyweirdnessoddnesseccentricityunusualnessabnormalityqueernesspeculiarnessstrangenessgrotesquenessfreakishnessquirkinessquaintnessdrollnesszaninessinformal:wackinessfreakinesskookinesskinkinesscrankinessscrewiness

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › peculiarityPECULIARITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Peculiarity is the quality of being strange or unusual, or an unusual characteristic or habit. It can also mean something that is typical of one person, group, or thing. See more meanings, synonyms, and examples of peculiarity.

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     PECULIARITY meaning: 1. the quality of being strange or...

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     PECULIARITY definicja: 1. the quality of being strange or...

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     PECULIARITY translate: peculiaridade, singularidade,...

   • Peculiarity in Russian

     PECULIARITY translate: характерная черта, особенность ,...

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     PEDAGOGICAL definition: 1. relating to the methods and...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › peculiarityPeculiarity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of peculiarity, a noun that describes the quality or state of being peculiar, or a distinguishing characteristic. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

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   Some characteristic or habit that's odd or distinctive is a peculiarity. Your brother's peculiarities might include always wearing a red knit hat, even in summer. A peculiarity is a quirk or strange feature.

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   Peculiarity is a noun that means a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual. Learn more about its origin, synonyms, and usage in sentences from various sources.

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   What is the plural of peculiarity?

   • The plural form of peculiarity is peculiarities. For example, one of the many endearing peculiarities of academic life at Harvard is that even routine departmental meetings sometimes turn out to be catered. On a weekend trip to Seattle in January 2002, my friends and I delight in noticing the peculiarities of American behaviour and ritual.

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   What is a peculiarity in business?

   • A peculiarity that someone or something has is a strange or unusual characteristic or habit. Joe's other peculiarity was that he was constantly munching hard candy. A peculiarity is a characteristic or quality which belongs or relates only to one person or thing. Each nation can have its own peculiarities when it comes to doing business.

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   What does peculiar mean in English?

   • 1. strange; odd. peculiar behaviour. 2. belonging to one person, place or thing in particular and to no other. customs peculiar to France. Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

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   What is a Peculiarity game?

   • Peculiarity is an indie board game publisher that creates quirky and peculiar games with a focus on accessibility and fun. It's what we make that is peculiar.

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8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › peculiarityPECULIARITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Peculiarity is the quality of being strange or unusual, or an unusual characteristic or habit. It can also mean something that is typical of one person, group, or thing. See more meanings, synonyms, and usage examples of peculiarity.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › peculiarityPECULIARITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Peculiarity is a noun that means a strange or unusual characteristic or habit, or a distinguishing trait of a person or thing. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.

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    Peculiarity is a noun that means a strange or unusual characteristic, a distinguishing trait, or an eccentricity. Find the origin, usage, and translations of peculiarity in English and Spanish.