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   oddity

   /ˈɒdɪti/

   noun

   • 1. a strange or peculiar person or thing: "she was regarded as a bit of an oddity" Similar eccentriccrankmisfitfish out of watersquare peg in a round holeround peg in a square holemavericknonconformistoriginalrare birdrara avisinformal:characteroddballweirdoweirdiecrackpotnutfreakodd bodonerodd/queer fishnutterscrewballkooknutsowackowackwackadoowackadoodleinformal, dated:casepeculiarityidiosyncrasyeccentricityquirkirregularitytwistkinkcrotchetmannerismOpposite conformist
   • ▪ the quality of being strange or peculiar: "realizing the oddity of the remark, he retracted it" Similar strangenesspeculiarityoddnesscuriousnessweirdnessbizarrenessabnormalityunusualnesseccentricityqueernessfreakishnessunnaturalnessincongruityincongruousnessoutlandishnessextraordinarinessunconventionalitysingularityindividualityanomalousnessinformal:wackinesskookiness

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