peculiarity

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The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity
Exclusive possession or right
That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity
{n} particularity, oddness
{i} oddness, strangeness
a distinguishing trait
something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
a distinguishing trait an odd or unusual characteristic
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
an odd or unusual characteristic
A peculiarity is a characteristic or quality which belongs or relates only to one person or thing. a strange peculiarity of the Soviet system
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Common or usual for a certain place or circumstance; specific or particular

Kangaroos are peculiar to Australia.

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eccentric
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{s} exceptional, special; strange, odd, curious; unique, singular
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Out of the ordinary; odd; curious; unusual
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beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
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If you describe someone or something as peculiar, you think that they are strange or unusual, sometimes in an unpleasant way. Mr Kennet has a rather peculiar sense of humour Rachel thought it tasted peculiar. = odd, strange + peculiarly pe·cu·liar·ly His face had become peculiarly expressionless
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feels it a peculiar insult to be taunted with cowardice by a woman"-Virginia Woolf
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markedly different from the usual; "a peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats"; "a man feels it a peculiar insult to be taunted with cowardice by a woman"-Virginia Woolf
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unique or specific to a person or thing or category; "the particular demands of the job"; "has a paraticular preference for Chinese art"; "a peculiar bond of sympathy between them"; "an expression peculiar to Canadians"; "rights peculiar to the rich"; "the special features of a computer"; "my own special chair"
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characteristic of one only; distinctive or special; "the peculiar character of the Government of the U S "- R B Taney
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markedly different from the usual; "a peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats"; "a man
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A particular parish or church which is exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary
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Particular; individual; special; appropriate
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{n} appropriate, particular, singular, odd
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{n} property, something exempted
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If something is peculiar to a particular thing, person, or situation, it belongs or relates only to that thing, person, or situation. The problem is by no means peculiar to America. = unique + peculiarly pe·cu·liar·ly Cricket is so peculiarly English
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Unusual; singular; rare; strange; as, the sky had a peculiarappearance
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That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic
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One's own; belonging solely or especially to an individual; not possessed by others; of private, personal, or characteristic possession and use; not owned in common or in participation
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plural of peculiarity
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