Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
idiosyncrasies
noun
ˌɪdiəˈsɪŋkrəsiz
Definition
Idiosyncrasies are characteristic habits, mannerisms, or peculiarities of an individual.
Examples
- Her idiosyncrasies include always wearing mismatched socks.
- He had a few idiosyncrasies, like talking to himself while working.
Meaning
They refer to distinctive traits or behaviors that make someone unique.
Synonyms
- peculiarities
- quirks
- eccentricities