US /ʌnˈjuːʒ(u)əl/
adj noun Freq #2443

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Not usual or common; different from what you normally see

    It is unusual to see snow here in April.

  2. 2
    adj

    Interesting or surprising because it is rare

    The museum had an unusual collection of old clocks.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · not usual or common;... abnormalcuriousstrange

Etymology

From un- + usual.

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