idiosyncratic
idiosyncratic · more idiosyncratic · most idiosyncratic
уникальный, своеобразный, персональный, характерный
spezifisch, eigenartig, eigentümlich, idiosynkratisch
Peculiar to a specific individualPeculiar to a specific individual; eccentric.
UK/ˌɪd.i.əʊ.sɪŋˈkɹæt.ɪk/US/ˌɪd.i.oʊ.sɪŋˈkɹæt.ɪk/
» He had an idiosyncratic response to the medication.
Meaning
1 sensesPeculiar to a specific individual; eccentric.
eigenartig, eigentümlich, spezifisch
персона́льныйpersonálʹnyj, своеобразныйsvojeobraznyj, уникальныйunikalʹnyj
peculiar to the individual
Examples
5 sentencesHe had an idiosyncratic response to the medication.
He has a really idiosyncratic way of speaking.
The idiosyncratic watch smith watched me from behind the window.
He is known as an author for his idiosyncratic style of writing.
Tom is very idiosyncratic.
deTom ist sehr überempfindlich.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
peculiar to a specific individual:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
peculiar to a specific individual:
Origin
From idiosyncrasy + -ic. By surface analysis, idio- + syn- + -cratic.From idiosyncrasy + -ic. By surface analysis, idio- + syn- + -cratic.
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Forms
more idiosyncratic, most idiosyncratic| Comparative | more idiosyncratic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most idiosyncratic Lesson |
regular
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form