peculiar
EN[pɪˈkjuljɚ] [pɪˈkjuːljə]US
Fparticulier
- NomPLpeculiars
- That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic.
- (Britain, canon law) A particular parish or church which is exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary.
- That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic.
- AdjectifCOMmore peculiarSUPmost peculiar
- Out of the ordinary; odd; curious; unusual.
- The sky had a peculiar appearance before the storm.
- It would be rather peculiar to see a kangaroo hopping down a city street.
- Common or usual for a certain place or circumstance; specific or particular.
- Kangaroos are peculiar to Australia.
- (dated) One's own; belonging solely or especially to an individual; not shared or possessed by others.
- (dated) Particular; individual; special; appropriate.
- Out of the ordinary; odd; curious; unusual.
- Plus d'exemples
- Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
- “The peculiar resonance of his postcoital tristesse, for example.”
- If there is one teaching that is peculiar to Buddhism alone among all the world's religions, I would say it is the principle of Śūnyatā (Voidness or Emptiness).
- Casting my eyes about, I beheld no living object; but was sensible of a very peculiar stirring far below me, amongst the whispering rushes of the pestilential swamp I had lately quitted.
- Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
Definition of peculiar in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionnaire