peculiar
gb/pɪkjˈuljɚ/ us/pɪkjˈuljɚ/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 1300
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
adjective
B1
property
1
Strange or unusual
Not normal; strange or unusual in a way people notice.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] is peculiar
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'peculiar' with 'particular'. 'Peculiar' means strange, while 'particular' means specific.
పర్యాయపదాలు
odd (Very similar in meaning but slightly more informal and common in everyday speech.)
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strange (Close in meaning, but can suggest more mystery or unfamiliarity.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
normal (Refers to something usual and expected, the opposite of peculiar.)
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ordinary (Describes something common and without unusual features.)
పదకలయికలు
peculiar smell
|peculiar habit
|peculiar way
|peculiar look
విషయాలు
description
|perception
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- There was a peculiar noise coming from the attic.
- She has a peculiar way of pronouncing certain words.
- The soup had a peculiar taste that I couldn't identify.
- He gave me a peculiar look before walking away.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- This fruit has a peculiar shape.
- My dog makes a peculiar sound when he sleeps.
- The room has a peculiar smell.
- She wears a peculiar hat every day.
adjective
formal
B2
relation
2
Unique to someone or something
Only found in or connected with one person, group, or thing.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] is peculiar to [someone/something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'peculiar to' with 'typical of'. The first means uniquely belonging, the second means common but not necessarily unique.
పర్యాయపదాలు
exclusive (Stresses that something belongs only to one person or group.)
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distinctive (Emphasizes that something has unique qualities that set it apart.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
common (Widely shared or found, not unique to one group.)
పదకలయికలు
peculiar to this region
|peculiar institution
|peculiar style
విషయాలు
identity
|culture
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- This type of accent is peculiar to the north of the country.
- A sense of humor is peculiar to humans.
- The custom is peculiar to this island community.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- This food is peculiar to my country.
- That song is peculiar to our culture.
- The dance is peculiar to this tribe.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
peculiar
IPA
GB/pɪkjˈuljɚ/
US/pɪkjˈuljɚ/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
pe - cu - li - ar (4 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cu)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: peculiar
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Core family
peculiarity
noun C1
peculiarly
adverb C1
పదప్రయోగాలు
peculiar to
1/pɪkjˈuljɚ tə/
fixed phrase
formal
Belonging uniquely to something
Used to say something is only found in one person, group, or place.
ఉదాహరణలు
- This tradition is peculiar to the southern part of the country.
- The problem is not peculiar to our company; others face it too.