idiosyncrasy
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
idiosyncrasy
/ˌɪdijəˈsɪŋkrəsi/
noun
plural
idiosyncrasies
idiosyncrasy
/ˌɪdijəˈsɪŋkrəsi/
noun
plural
idiosyncrasies
Britannica Dictionary definition of IDIOSYNCRASY
[count]
1
:
an unusual way in which a particular person behaves or thinks
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Her habit of using “like” in every sentence was just one of her idiosyncrasies.
2
:
an unusual part or feature of something
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The current system has a few idiosyncrasies.
— idiosyncratic
/ˌɪdijoʊˌsɪnˈkrætɪk/ adjective [more idiosyncratic; most idiosyncratic]-
She has an idiosyncratic [=unusual] singing voice.
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His taste in music was very idiosyncratic.
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an idiosyncratic writing style
