Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

idiosyncratic

Adjective
/ˌɪdiəˈsɪŋkrætɪk/
Definition
Relating to the distinctive or peculiar features of a person or thing.
Examples
  • Her idiosyncratic sense of style made her stand out at the party.
  • The artist’s idiosyncratic approach to painting left a lasting impression on her audience.
  • His idiosyncratic habits often puzzled his friends and family.
Meaning
Idiosyncratic refers to an individual’s unique characteristics or traits that are different from what is considered typical or normal.
Synonyms
  • Peculiar
  • Distinctive
  • Quirky
  • Individualistic