PECULIAR Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster Peculiar honed in on the "extraordinary" meaning of peculiaris, applying to what is characteristic of only one individual, group, or thing In modern use that sense is commonly followed by the preposition to, as in "a tradition peculiar to their family "
Peculiarly - definition of peculiarly by The Free Dictionary Define peculiarly peculiarly synonyms, peculiarly pronunciation, peculiarly translation, English dictionary definition of peculiarly adj 1 Not ordinary or usual; odd or strange: noticed a peculiar odor in the room
Peculiarly - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Definitions of peculiarly adverb in a manner differing from the usual or expected “he's behaving rather peculiarly ” synonyms: curiously, oddly adverb uniquely or characteristically
peculiarly - Wiktionary, the free dictionary From peculiar + -ly peculiarly (comparative more peculiarly, superlative most peculiarly) Such as to be greater than usual; particularly; exceptionally He has a peculiarly strong accent This racehorse is peculiarly fast