idiosyncratic
gb/ˌɪdioʊsˌɪŋkɹˈætɪk/ us/ˌɪdioʊsˌɪŋkɹˈætɪk/
C1
Inglese
sajátos, egyéni, különös, szokatlan, idioszinkráziás
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Schema d'uso:
idiosyncratic to [someone/something]
The software was built around an idiosyncratic workflow that only its original designer understood.
A szoftvert egy sajátos munkafolyamat köré építették, amelyet csak az eredeti tervezője értett.
Her writing is full of idiosyncratic turns of phrase that make it instantly recognizable.
Az írása tele van sajátos fordulatokkal, amelyektől azonnal felismerhető.
The museum’s catalog uses an idiosyncratic classification system developed decades ago.
Esempi per chi studia
He has an idiosyncratic way of speaking.
Sajátos beszédmódja van.
This rule is idiosyncratic to our company.
Ez a szabály csak a mi cégünkre jellemző.
Errore comune:
Often misspelled (idiosyncratic) and sometimes confused with unrelated words like idiotic.
Significato
distinctive to one person or thing
Collocazioni
idiosyncratic to
|an idiosyncratic feature
|an idiosyncratic trait
|an idiosyncratic habit
|an idiosyncratic approach
|an idiosyncratic method
|an idiosyncratic vocabulary
|an idiosyncratic style
|an idiosyncratic system
|deeply idiosyncratic
Sinonimi
distinctive (More general and usually positive; less focused on personal quirks.)
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individual (Highlights uniqueness, but not necessarily unusualness.)
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characteristic (Neutral; emphasizes typical features rather than unusual ones.)
Contrari
typical (Shared by many; not unique to one person or thing.)
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common (Frequent and widely shared rather than distinctive.)
Temi
people
|personality
|language
|culture
Definizione
unique or special to one person or thing
Having characteristics or habits that are particular to one person, group, or thing, and not shared by others in the same general category.
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2
Schema d'uso:
an idiosyncratic [idea/style/plan/behavior]
The restaurant has an idiosyncratic menu that changes every day with no warning.
Az étterem étlapja meglehetősen szokatlan: minden nap minden előzetes figyelmeztetés nélkül változik.
His idiosyncratic sense of humor doesn’t always land with new coworkers.
A különös humorérzéke nem mindig jön be az új munkatársaknak.
The film’s idiosyncratic style is part of what makes it memorable.
Esempi per chi studia
She wears idiosyncratic clothes.
Különös ruhákat hord.
They chose an idiosyncratic design.
Szokatlan dizájnt választottak.
Errore comune:
Learners may overuse it to mean simply 'strange'; it often suggests a recognizable personal quirk or nonstandard style.
Significato
unusual in a quirky way
Collocazioni
idiosyncratic sense of humor
|idiosyncratic taste
|idiosyncratic design
|idiosyncratic manner
|idiosyncratic behavior
|idiosyncratic fashion
|idiosyncratic interpretation
|idiosyncratic idea
|idiosyncratic solution
|idiosyncratic charm
Sinonimi
quirky (More informal and often affectionate.)
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eccentric (Stronger; often suggests a person's overall lifestyle or personality.)
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unconventional (Emphasizes not following normal methods or traditions.)
Contrari
conventional (Follows common standards and expectations.)
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ordinary (Not unusual or distinctive.)
Temi
people
|daily_life
|art
Definizione
a bit strange or unusual in a personal way
Unusual and slightly strange, often in a way that seems personal, quirky, or not standard.
C2
TECHNICAL
3
Schema d'uso:
an idiosyncratic reaction to [something]
The patient experienced an idiosyncratic reaction to the medication despite a standard dose.
A beteg a szokásos adag ellenére idioszinkráziás reakciót mutatott a gyógyszerre.
Doctors monitored her closely because of a history of idiosyncratic drug responses.
Az orvosok szorosan megfigyelték, mert korábban is előfordultak nála idioszinkráziás gyógyszerreakciók.
Esempi per chi studia
He had an idiosyncratic reaction to the medicine.
Idioszinkráziás reakciója volt a gyógyszerre.
Errore comune:
In medical contexts it refers to an atypical reaction, not simply a person's habits or personality.
Significato
caused by an unusual personal reaction
Collocazioni
idiosyncratic reaction
|idiosyncratic response
|idiosyncratic sensitivity
|idiosyncratic adverse effect
|idiosyncratic drug reaction
|idiosyncratic toxicity
Sinonimi
atypical (More general; does not specifically imply it is unique to certain individuals.)
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unpredictable (Focuses on difficulty anticipating it rather than individual specificity.)
Contrari
typical (Occurs in the usual way for most people.)
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expected (Occurs as normally predicted or commonly observed.)
Temi
health
|medicine
Definizione
an unusual reaction that only some people have
Relating to an unusual reaction that some individuals have to a drug, food, or other stimulus, which is not typical of most people.
Grammatica
Forma base
idiosyncratic
IPA
GB/ˌɪdioʊsˌɪŋkɹˈætɪk/
US/ˌɪdioʊsˌɪŋkɹˈætɪk/
Sillabe e accento
idio - syn - crat - ic (4 sillabe)
Stress on 4th syllable (ic)
Forme flesse
Adjective
- Base: idiosyncratic
Famiglia di parole
Core family
idiosyncrasy
noun C1
Related words
idiosyncratically
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
non-idiosyncratic
adjective
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