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单词 singular
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singularadjective

uk/ˈsɪŋ.ɡjə.lər/us/ˈsɪŋ.ɡjə.lɚ/

singular adjective (GRAMMAR)

A2 language of or relating to the form of a word used when talking or writing about one thing:

a singular ending/form/noun/verb
The word "woman" is singular.

More examples

  • The singular of 'mice' is 'mouse'.
  • Can you tell me the singular forms of this verb?

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Linguistics: grammatical terms

  • ablative
  • apposition
  • attributive
  • collocate
  • comparative
  • declension
  • decline
  • dependent clause
  • double negative
  • grammar
  • grammarian
  • grammatical
  • independent clause
  • indirect object
  • inflect
  • interrogative
  • modifier
  • plurality
  • reflexive
  • superlative

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singular adjective (NOTICEABLE)

[ before noun ] formal of an unusual quality or standard; noticeable:

It was a building of singular grace and beauty.
He showed a singular lack of skill in painting.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Unique and unusual

  • accidental
  • alt-
  • alternative
  • alternative lifestyle
  • be marked out as sth idiom
  • be one in a million idiom
  • extraordinary
  • fantastic
  • guerrilla
  • incongruous
  • inimitable
  • irreplaceable
  • personalize
  • random
  • rarity
  • refreshing
  • remarkable
  • remarkably
  • signally
  • unwonted

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singular adjective (STRANGE)

formal unusual or strange; not ordinary

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Unique and unusual

  • accidental
  • alt-
  • alternative
  • alternative lifestyle
  • be marked out as sth idiom
  • be one in a million idiom
  • extraordinary
  • fantastic
  • guerrilla
  • incongruous
  • inimitable
  • irreplaceable
  • personalize
  • random
  • rarity
  • refreshing
  • remarkable
  • remarkably
  • signally
  • unwonted

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singularnoun [ S ]

uk/ˈsɪŋ.ɡjə.lər/us/ˈsɪŋ.ɡjə.lɚ/

A2 language the form of a word used when talking or writing about one thing:

The singular of "children" is "child".
The word "teeth" is plural - in the singular it's "tooth".

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Linguistics: grammatical terms

  • ablative
  • apposition
  • attributive
  • collocate
  • comparative
  • declension
  • decline
  • dependent clause
  • double negative
  • grammar
  • grammarian
  • grammatical
  • independent clause
  • indirect object
  • inflect
  • interrogative
  • modifier
  • plurality
  • reflexive
  • superlative

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