Meaning of peculiar
Definition of peculiar
(adj)
beyond
or deviating from the
usual
or expected; "a curious
hybrid
accent"; "her
speech
has a
funny
twang"; "they
have
some
funny
ideas
about
war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar
aromatic
odor
of cloves"; "something
definitely
queer
about
this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
unique
or
specific
to a
person
or
thing
or category; "the
particular
demands of the job"; "has a
particular
preference
for Chinese art"; "a peculiar
bond
of
sympathy
between
them"; "an
expression
peculiar to Canadians"; "rights peculiar to the rich"; "the
special
features of a computer"; "my own
special
chair"
markedly
different
from the usual; "a peculiar
hobby
of
stuffing
and
mounting
bats"; "a man...feels it a peculiar
insult
to be taunted with
cowardice
by a woman"-Virginia Woolf
characteristic
of one only;
distinctive
or special; "the peculiar
character
of the Government of the U.S."- R.B.Taney
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