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Word entry · 13 letters

idiosyncratic

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"Peculiar"

13 letters · collected on this word page

13 lettersPronunciation /ˌɪd.i.əʊ.sɪŋˈkɹæt.ɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted accdiiinorstyStarts with IEnds with C1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. peculiar to the individual

Word origin

From idiosyncrasy + -ic. By surface analysis, idio- + syn- + -cratic.

Used in a sentence

  • At the time, I set it down to some idiosyncratic, personal distaste […] but I have since had reason to believe the cause to lie much deeper in the nature of man.
  • It was no merely idiosyncratic experience, for the youth had the same: it was love!
  • British Director Ronald Eyre kept the action crisp; he was correctly content to execute the composer's wishes, rather than impose a fashionably idiosyncratic view of his own.

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