Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

peculiarity

noun
/pɪˌkjuː.liˈær.ɪ.ti/
Definition
A characteristic or quality that is distinctive or unusual.
Examples
  • The peculiarity of her artistic style attracted many admirers.
  • His peculiarities made him stand out in a crowd.
  • Every region has its own cultural peculiarities.
Meaning
Peculiarity refers to a feature or trait that is unique or specific to an individual, group, or thing, often making it stand out from others.
Synonyms
  • quirk
  • trait
  • characteristic
  • oddity
  • singularity