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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: idiosyncratic /ˌɪdɪəʊsɪŋˈkrætɪk/ adj - of or relating to idiosyncrasy; characteristic of a specific person
ˌidiosynˈcratically adv WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024id•i•o•syn•cra•sy /ˌɪdiəˈsɪŋkrəsi, -ˈsɪn-/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -sies. - a characteristic, a habit, a particular like or dislike, etc., special to or distinctive of an individual:a few little idiosyncrasies, like wearing earmuffs inside and outside on cold days.
id•i•o•syn•crat•ic /ˌɪdioʊsɪnˈkrætɪk, -sɪŋ-/USA pronunciation adj.: her idiosyncratic ways. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024id•i•o•syn•cra•sy (id′ē ə sing′krə sē, -sin′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -sies. - a characteristic, habit, mannerism, or the like, that is peculiar to an individual.
- the physical constitution peculiar to an individual.
- Physiology, Psychologya peculiarity of the physical or the mental constitution, esp. susceptibility toward drugs, food, etc. Cf. allergy (def. 1).
Also, idiocrasy. - Greek idiosynkrāsía, equivalent. to idio- idio- + syn- syn- + krâs(is) a blending + -ia -y3
- 1595–1605;
id•i•o•syn•crat•ic (id′ē ō sin krat′ik, -sing-),USA pronunciation adj. id′i•o•syn•crat′i•cal•ly, adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged peculiarity, quirk. See eccentricity.
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