peculiarity

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity.

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

curio specialty curiosity rarity speciality oddity distinctiveness specialness oddment distinctive feature mark caprice quirk character property
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Antonyms

newton same standard success convention norm
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Hypernyms

feature object characteristic individualism individuality individuation

Hyponyms

mannerism collectible bric-a brac idiosyncrasy showpiece foible

Phrases with the word

irish linguistic peculiarity common peculiarity

Derivatives

peculiarities

Examples

A different set of spectral peculiarity symbols are used for white dwarfs than for other types of stars: Stellar remnants main Stellar remnants are objects associated with the death of stars. Source: Internet

Artificial eye make-up is another peculiarity; when they wear it their beauty never disappears, indeed it is enhanced in both men and women. Source: Internet

A peculiarity of intuitionism is that it rejects some mathematical ideas considered valid according to other definitions. Source: Internet

Donald like Plato (and Aristotle, especially in On Memory and Recollection), emphasizes the peculiarity in humans of voluntary initiation of a search through one's mental world. Source: Internet

Due to a peculiarity of its hardware, only two colors are available in graphics blocks when using Semigraphics 6 on the CoCo. Source: Internet

In modern tragedy, however, the character in its peculiarity decides in accordance with subjective desires.. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

peculiar velocity peculiarise peculiarism peculiarization peculiarize peculiarly