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PECULIARITIES Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word peculiarities. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word peculiarities. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PECULIARITIES

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distinctiveness
nounn
noun

• a distinguishing trait

• utter dissimilarity

uniqueness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being one of a kind

abnormalities
nounn
noun

• an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies

• retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence

• marked strangeness as a consequence of being abnormal

• behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality

eccentricities
nounn
noun

• strange and unconventional behavior

• (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis

• a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path

idiosyncrasies
nounn
noun

• a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual

oddities
nounn
noun

• eccentricity that is not easily explained

• a strange attitude or habit

• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

quirks
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a strange attitude or habit

• a narrow groove beside a beading

verb

• twist or curve abruptly

singularities
nounn
noun

• the quality of being one of a kind

• strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual

curio
nounn
noun

• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

curiosity
nounn
noun

• a state in which you want to learn more about something

• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

oddity
nounn
noun

• eccentricity that is not easily explained

• a strange attitude or habit

• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

oddment
nounn
noun

• a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

rarity
nounn
noun

• noteworthy scarcity

• a rarified quality

• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

speciality
nounn
noun

• an asset of special worth or utility

• a distinguishing trait

• the special line of work you have adopted as your career

specialness
nounn
noun

• a distinguishing trait

• the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance

specialty
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an asset of special worth or utility

• a distinguishing trait

• the special line of work you have adopted as your career

distinctive feature
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an odd or unusual characteristic

distinguishing characteristic
nounn
noun

• an odd or unusual characteristic

Best Hypernyms For PECULIARITIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for peculiarities, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
characteristic feature individualism individuality individuation object attributes characteristics features qualities traits
Phrases (1)
physical object

Alternatives for DISTINCTIVENESS

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