PECULIARITY Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word peculiarity. (close relations)
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| distinctiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • a distinguishing trait • utter dissimilarity | ||||||
| oddity | nounn | |||||
noun • eccentricity that is not easily explained • a strange attitude or habit • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||
| characteristic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • typical or distinctive noun • a prominent attribute or aspect of something • a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something • the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2 • any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions | ||||||
| eccentricity | nounn | |||||
noun • strange and unconventional behavior • (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis • a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path | ||||||
| idiosyncrasy | nounn | |||||
noun • a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual | ||||||
| individuality | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being individual • the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity | ||||||
| quirk | nounn | |||||
noun • a strange attitude or habit • a narrow groove beside a beading verb • twist or curve abruptly | ||||||
| singularity | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being one of a kind • strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual | ||||||
| uniqueness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being one of a kind | ||||||
| curio | nounn | |||||
noun • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||
| curiosity | nounn | |||||
noun • a state in which you want to learn more about something • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||
| oddment | nounn | |||||
noun • a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||
| rarity | nounn | |||||
noun • noteworthy scarcity • a rarified quality • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||
| speciality | nounn | |||||
noun • an asset of special worth or utility • a distinguishing trait • the special line of work you have adopted as your career | ||||||
| specialness | nounn | |||||
noun • a distinguishing trait • the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance | ||||||
| specialty | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an asset of special worth or utility • a distinguishing trait • the special line of work you have adopted as your career | ||||||
| distinctive feature | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an odd or unusual characteristic | ||||||
| distinguishing characteristic | nounn | |||||
noun • an odd or unusual characteristic | ||||||
