USUAL Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For USUAL
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| unusual | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not usual or common or ordinary • being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird adjective satellite • not commonly encountered | ||||||
| abnormal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm • departing from the normal in e.g. intelligence and development adjective satellite • much greater than the normal | ||||||
| atypical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not representative of a group, class, or type adjective satellite • deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal | ||||||
| exceptional | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree • surpassing what is common or usual or expected • deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence | ||||||
| extraordinary | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; special adjective satellite • far more than usual or expected • (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials | ||||||
| irregular | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice • (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces • (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement noun • a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment • merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name adjective satellite • not occurring at a regular rate or fixed intervals • failing to meet a standard of manufacture due to an imperfection • deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal • lacking continuity or regularity • (of a surface or shape); not level or flat or symmetrical • independent in behavior or thought | ||||||
| peculiar | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • beyond or deviating from the usual or expected • unique or specific to a person or thing or category • markedly different from the usual; special • characteristic of one only; distinctive or special | ||||||
| rare | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness • recurring only at long intervals • not widely distributed • having low density • marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind • (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside | ||||||
| strange | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird • relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world adjective satellite • not known before | ||||||
| uncommon | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind adjective satellite • marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind | ||||||
| unconventional | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not conforming to accepted rules or standards • not conventional or conformist adjective satellite • not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention | ||||||
| unique | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • radically distinctive and without equal • (followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category or condition or locality • the single one of its kind • highly unusual or rare but not the single instance | ||||||