Oddity - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɑːdətɪ|
Brit.
|ˈɒdɪtɪ|
noun
- eccentricity that is not easily explained (syn: oddness)
- a strange attitude or habit (syn: crotchet, queerness, quirk)
- something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting (syn: curio, curiosity, peculiarity, rarity)
- a strange attitude or habit (syn: crotchet, queerness, quirk)
- something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting (syn: curio, curiosity, peculiarity, rarity)
Extra examples
Her shyness makes her a bit of an oddity in the business world.
The zoo has such oddities as anteaters and platypuses.
In a class of 120 students there were four women including myself, and I still felt rather an oddity.
60s fashions that are remembered for their oddity
Word forms
noun
singular: oddity
plural: oddities
singular: oddity
plural: oddities
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