peculiarity
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peculiarity
- /pɪˌkjuliˈɛɹɪti/ US
- /pɪˌkjuːliˈæɹɪti/ UK
Rhymes with -æɹɪti
noun peculiarities
- The state or quality of being peculiar; individuality; singularity. The peculiarity of meeting six people on a usually deserted trail only struck me later on.
- That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; a particularity. I had often heard of Miss Marchmont, and of her peculiarities (she had the character of being very eccentric), but till now had never seen her.
- Exclusive possession or right.
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noun the quality or state of being peculiar
| Español | peculiaridad |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | विलक्षणता vilakṣaṇtā, अनोखापन anokhāpan, विचित्रता vicitratā |
| Português | peculiaridade |
| Français | singularité, bizarrerie, étrangeté |
| Deutsch | Singularität, Einzigartigkeit |
noun that which is peculiar
| Español | peculiaridad |
|---|---|
| Português | peculiaridade |
| Français | particularité, distinction |
| Deutsch | Besonderheit |
| Русский | осо́бенность osóbennostʹ |
Talk about this word "peculiarity." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/peculiarity. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. peculiarity. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/peculiarity "peculiarity." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/peculiarity.
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@misc{peculiarity_2026,
title = {peculiarity},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/peculiarity},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
