Idiosyncrasy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A structural or behavioral characteristic peculiar to an individual or group.
  • n. A physiological or temperamental peculiarity.
  • n. An unusual individual reaction to food or a drug.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A behavior or way of thinking that is characteristic of a person.
  • n. A language or behaviour that is particular to an individual or group.
  • n. A peculiar individual reaction to a generally innocuous substance or factor.
  • n. A peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A peculiarity of physical or mental constitution or temperament; a characteristic belonging to, and distinguishing, an individual; characteristic susceptibility; idiocrasy; eccentricity.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A peculiarity of mental or physical constitution or temperament; characteristic susceptibility or antipathy inherent in an individual; special mental disposition or tendency.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
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