Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

singular

noun
/ˈsɪŋɡjʊlər/
Definition
A grammatical term denoting one person, place, thing, or idea, as opposed to plural.
Examples
  • In the sentence ‘The cat is sleeping’, ‘cat’ is in the singular form.
  • She has a singular talent for painting.
Meaning
The form of a word used to refer to one item or individual.
Synonyms
  • individual
  • single
  • unit
  • one