singular, adj.
freq. cnt. 5
freq. cnt. 5
unusual or striking
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 3
remarkable singular
sample sentences
"a remarkable sight""such poise is singular in one so young"
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being a single and separate person or thing
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
singular
sample sentences
"can the singular person be understood apart from his culture?""every fact in the world might be singular...unlike any other fact and sole of its kind"-William James
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beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 43 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
curious funny odd peculiar queer rum rummy singular
sample sentences
"a curious hybrid accent""her speech has a funny twang"
"they have some funny ideas about war"
"had an odd name"
"the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"
"something definitely queer about this town"
"what a rum fellow"
"singular behavior"
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit
<adj.all>
singular
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antonym
composed of one member, set, or kind
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singular
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antonym
the single one of its kind
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singular unique
sample sentences
"a singular example""the unique existing example of Donne's handwriting"
"a unique copy of an ancient manuscript"
"certain types of problems have unique solutions"
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lexical pointers
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semantic pointers
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