idiosyncratic
Sayid-ee-oh-sing-KRA-tikUS/ˌɪd.i.oʊ.sɪŋˈkɹæt.ɪk/UK/ˌɪd.i.əʊ.sɪŋˈkɹæt.ɪk/AUS/ˌɪd.i.əʉ.sɪŋˈkɹæt.ɪk/
- 1Peculiar to one individual and no one else; distinctive in an odd or eccentric way.
Her idiosyncratic spelling made the old letters hard to read but easy to recognize.
The film is too idiosyncratic to win a big audience, but critics adored it.
Similarpeculiar, distinctive, quirky, eccentric, individual
Oppositeconventional, typical, ordinary
Use it in a sentence
Write your own sentence with idiosyncratic, and AI will tell you whether it fits and which meaning you used.
Origin
Formed from idiosyncrasy + the suffix -ic.