🔮Unusual

adjective
/ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.əl/

Meaning

not typical; strange; different from what is normal
not common or ordinary; remarkable or exceptional

Example Sentences

She wore an unusual dress to the party.

She has an unusual talent for solving complex problems.

Synonyms

strange, odd, peculiar, rare, uncommon, exceptional, extraordinary, remarkable
Entry 1
strange, odd, peculiar, rare, uncommon
Entry 2
rare, uncommon, exceptional, extraordinary, remarkable

Antonyms

usual, normal, typical, common, ordinary
Entry 1
usual, normal, typical, common, ordinary
Entry 2
usual, common, ordinary

Collocations

unusual behavior, unusual circumstances, quite unusual, unusual situation, unusual appearance, highly unusual
Entry 1
unusual behavior, unusual circumstances, quite unusual
Entry 2
unusual behavior, unusual situation, unusual appearance, highly unusual

More Example Sentences

It is unusual for him to arrive this early.

Related Vocabularies

not celibate; having engaged in sexual relations; lacking moral purity
Showing a lack of respect for things that are generally taken seriously.
having lived for a long time; not new or young
related to or involving love or feelings of love
Arousing curiosity or attention; holding one’s interest.
having a higher rank or status; older or more experienced

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