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freakish

English

Etymology

freak +? -ish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?f?i?k??/

Adjective

freakish (comparative more freakish, superlative most freakish)

  1. Resembling a freak.
  2. Strange, unusual, abnormal or bizarre.
  3. Capricious, unpredictable.

Derived terms

  • freakishly
  • freakishness

Translations

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idiosyncratic

English

Etymology

From idiosyncrasy +? -ic.

Adjective

idiosyncratic (comparative more idiosyncratic, superlative most idiosyncratic)

  1. Peculiar to a specific individual; eccentric.
    • 1982, Michael Walsh, "Music: A Fresh Falstaff in Los Angeles," Time, 26 April:
      British Director Ronald Eyre kept the action crisp; he was correctly content to execute the composer's wishes, rather than impose a fashionably idiosyncratic view of his own.

Derived terms

  • idiosyncratical
  • idiosyncraticity

Related terms

  • idiosyncrasy

Translations

Further reading

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