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Bookmark or Share- PECULIAR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comSynonyms: exceptional, singular, extraordinary. Antonyms: common. distinctive in nature or character from others. belonging characteristically (usually followed by to ): an expression peculiar to Canadians. belonging exclusively to some person, group, or thing: the peculiar properties of a drug.
- Peculiar Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. : characteristic of only one person, group, or thing : distinctive. … a drowsy fervour of manner and tone which was quite peculiar to her. Thomas Hardy. 2. : different from the usual or normal: a. : special, particular. a matter of peculiar interest. b. : odd, curious. It seems peculiar that she would leave town without telling anybody. c.
- PECULIAR Synonyms: 197 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-WebsterSynonyms for PECULIAR: unusual, extraordinary, unique, exceptional, abnormal, rare, uncommon, odd; Antonyms of PECULIAR: common, normal, ordinary, typical, usual, customary, familiar, unexceptional.
- PECULIAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryunusual and strange, sometimes in an unpleasant way: She has the most peculiar ideas. What a peculiar smell! It's peculiar that they didn't tell us they were going away. UK The video on road accidents made me feel rather peculiar (= ill). Synonyms. bizarre. curious (STRANGE) mainly UK. eccentric (STRANGE) eerie.
- PECULIAR | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionaryadjective. uk / pɪˈkjuːliə r/ us. Add to word list. B2. strange, often in an unpleasant way: The wine had a peculiar, musty smell. peculiar to sb/sth. belonging to or relating to a particular person or thing: Her accent is peculiar to the region. (Definition of peculiar from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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