One who differs from others, or from what is generally accepted; one who affects singularity.
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [noun] > oddness > odd person (20) singularist1593 One who differs from others, or from what is generally accepted; one who affects singularity. singularitan1615 = singularist, n. 1. queer fellow1712 (a) chiefly Irish English and Nautical, an odd or eccentric person, a ‘character’; (b) slang (originally Military), a person in command or in charge. oddity1731 An odd or peculiar person. unaccountable1748 An unaccountable person. character1773 colloquial. An odd, extraordinary, or eccentric person. rum1788 An odd, dubious, or despicable person; a ‘rum customer’. eccentric1832 A person whose conduct is irregular, odd, or whimsical. card1835 colloquial (originally slang). With modifying adjective (as knowing, rum, etc.): a person (esp. a man) regarded as having the specified character… card1853 colloquial (originally slang). Originally: an ingenious, clever, or audacious person. In later use chiefly: an odd or eccentric person, esp. one in… hard case1892 Australian and New Zealand. An amusing or eccentric person, a ‘character’; typically (esp. in early use) one who is tough and adventurous. Cf. doer… queer shot1900 queer shot (dialect): an ‘odd customer’. rummy1909 An odd or unconventional person. hard thing1918 = hard case, n. 3b. hardshot1924 = hard case, n. 3b. quaint1939 A strange or unusual person. rare. odd bod1942 a person who is odd, strange, or eccentric. oddball1943 An eccentric or odd person; a person of unconventional views or habits. Cf. screwball, n. 2. joker in the pack1963 An odd card in a pack, either left blank or ornamented with some design, used in some games, counting always as a trump and sometimes as the… quirky1975 An eccentric person; a peculiar thing. rare. |
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