as in distinctive
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for idiosyncratic
Adjective
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Scientists have observed few interactions of narwhals in their natural habitat, creating speculation about the purpose of the species’ distinctive spiraling tusk.—
Julianna Bragg,
CNN,
8 Mar. 2025 -
Male sharks are also known to bite females during mating, leaving distinctive scars.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Charmingly, the leap indicator was actually displayed on the 48 month subdial, something highly characteristic of the 5516.—
Thomas Wojtowicz,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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These human failings are characteristic of popes up to the modern day.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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In addition to lifestyle adjustments, specific brain exercises may boost mental agility and improve focus and memory.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
10 Mar. 2025
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Each tier has its specific advantages, so be sure to explore all the available options.—
Jenifer Calle,
Glamour,
10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The home’s design masterfully balances intimate living spaces with grand-scale entertaining areas.—
Rowan Briggs,
The Mercury News,
10 Mar. 2025
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The intimate soirée held by Chioma Nnadi, British Vogue’s head of editorial content, and South African superstar Tyla at Bar des Prés by Cyril Lignac to celebrate the singer’s March 2025 cover.—
Funmi Fetto,
Vogue,
10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The film’s production designer also had a deeply personal connection to the story.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
1 Mar. 2025
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Create Content That Showcases Your Expertise: Start writing about your industry on LinkedIn, Medium, or personal blogs.—
Maha Abouelenein,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The Raiders view him as a high-level backup and core special teams player, according to a league source.—
Vic Tafur,
The Athletic,
11 Mar. 2025
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Place a special focus on collaborating with groups that are often left behind, such as customers with disabilities.—
Forrester,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Idiosyncratic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/idiosyncratic. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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