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un·u·su·al
 unusual
- pronunciation:
- uhn
yu
zhu
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adjective |
| definition: |
not usual or ordinary; not common; remarkable.
She had never seen such an unusual bird before.It is unusual for workers in the U.S. to take an afternoon nap.
- synonyms:
- exceptional, remarkable, strange, uncommon
- antonyms:
- common, commonplace, everyday, normal, usual
- similar words:
- abnormal, curious, extraordinary, freak, individual, notable, novel, odd, particular, queer, rare, scarce, singular, unfamiliar
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| related words: |
distinctive, eccentric, fantastic, foreign, fresh, new, peculiar, special, trick, weird |
| derivations: |
unusually (adv.), unusualness (n.) |
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