adj
Freq #66836
Meanings
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1
adj
Particular to one individual; distinctive or peculiar to a person.
We all have our own idiosyncratic gestures and turns of phrase.
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2
adj
Strange or eccentric in an individual way.
His idiosyncratic taste in clothes made him easy to spot in a crowd.
Etymology
From idiosyncrasy + -ic. By surface analysis, idio- + syn- + -cratic.