Peculiar Meaning
There are 4 meaning(s) for word Peculiar
Meaning 1 : beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
Example : the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
Synonyms : curious, funny, odd, queer, rum, rummy, singular
Example : the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
Synonyms : curious, funny, odd, queer, rum, rummy, singular
Meaning 2 : unique or specific to a person or thing or category
Example : a peculiar bond of sympathy between them,an expression peculiar to Canadians,rights peculiar to the rich
Synonyms : particular, special
Example : a peculiar bond of sympathy between them,an expression peculiar to Canadians,rights peculiar to the rich
Synonyms : particular, special
Meaning 3 : characteristic of one only; distinctive or special
Example : the peculiar character of the Government of the U.S.
Example : the peculiar character of the Government of the U.S.
Meaning 4 : markedly different from the usual
Example : a peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats,a man...feels it a peculiar insult to be taunted with cowardice by a woman
Example : a peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats,a man...feels it a peculiar insult to be taunted with cowardice by a woman
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