QUIRK Synonyms

• typical or distinctive

• a prominent attribute or aspect of something

• a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something

• the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2

• any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions

• a distinguishing trait

• utter dissimilarity

• 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

• the language or speech of one individual at a particular period in life

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

• the quality of being individual

• the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity

• an odd or unusual characteristic

• a distinguishing trait

• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

• the quality of being one of a kind

• strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual

• a distinguishing feature of your personal nature

• the quality of being one of a kind

• a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook

• a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note

• a strange attitude or habit

• a small tool or hooklike implement

• a strange attitude or habit

• a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex

• a strange attitude or habit