Meaning of UNUSUAL
| Pronunciation: | | un'yoozhooul
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- [adj] not commonly encountered; "two-career families are no longer unusual"
- [adj] not usual or common or ordinary; "a scene of unusual beauty"; "a man of unusual ability"; "cruel and unusual punishment"; "an unusual meteorite"
- [adj] being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird; "a strange exaltation that was indefinable"; "a strange fantastical mind"; "what a strange sense of humor she has"
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| | Synonyms: | | antic, crazy, curious, different, eerie, eery, exotic, extraordinary(p), fantastic, fantastical, freaky, funny, gothic, grotesque, odd, oddish, other, out-of-the-way, peculiar, quaint, queer, rum, rummy, singular, strange, unaccustomed, uncommon, unique, weird |
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| | Antonyms: | | familiar, usual | | |
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| | Definition: | | \Un*u"su*al\, a.
Not usual; uncommon; rare; as, an unusual season; a person of
unusual grace or erudition. -- {Un*u"su*al*ly}, adv. --
{Un*u"su*al*ness}, n.
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