1. peculiar - Noun
2. peculiar - Adjective
3. peculiar - Adjective Satellite
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.
Particular; individual; special; appropriate.
Unusual; singular; rare; strange; as, the sky had a peculiarappearance.
That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic.
A particular parish or church which is exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary.
Source: Webster's dictionaryLove is a peculiar thing. Georg Büchner
I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were. Hans Blix
The peculiar foreign superstition that the English do not like love, the evidence being that they do not talk about it. V. S. Pritchett
Quarrelling is peculiar to the woman who has got male children. Kikuyu Proverb
Each man has his peculiar hobby. Latin Proverb
Every man rejoices in his peculiar study. Latin Proverb