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deviation
The deflection of a magnetic compass needle due to magnetic influences; specif., on a ship, such deflection caused by the ship's own magnetic properties
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  1. The deflection of a magnetic compass needle due to magnetic influences; specif., on a ship, such deflection caused by the ship's own magnetic properties
  2. Sharp divergence from normal behavior
  3. (Statistics) The difference, especially the absolute difference, between one number in a set of data and the mean of that set of data.
curiosity
A strange or odd aspect.
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  1. A strange or odd aspect.
  2. A desire to know about people or things that do not concern one; nosiness.
  3. An object that arouses interest, as by being novel or extraordinary:
abnormality
Something abnormal; an aberration; an abnormal occurrence or feature. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
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  1. Something abnormal; an aberration; an abnormal occurrence or feature. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
  2. An abnormal thing; malformation
  3. The condition of not being normal.
peculiarity
That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
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  1. That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
  2. A notable or distinctive feature or characteristic.
  3. Something that is peculiar, as a trait or habit
propensity
An innate inclination; a tendency.
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  1. An innate inclination; a tendency.
  2. A natural inclination or tendency; bent
  3. A tendency, preference, or attraction.
manner
Practice, style, execution, or method in the arts:
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  1. Practice, style, execution, or method in the arts:
  2. A way or method in which something is done or happens; mode or fashion of procedure
  3. Kind; sort:
oneness
A state or condition of perfect harmony or accord:
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  1. A state or condition of perfect harmony or accord:
  2. Sameness of character:
  3. Singleness; unity
singleness
(Countable) The result or product of being single.
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  1. (Countable) The result or product of being single.
  2. (Uncountable) The property of being single.
unity
The quality or fact of being a totality or whole or, esp., of being a union of related parts
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  1. The quality or fact of being a totality or whole or, esp., of being a union of related parts
  2. A whole that is a combination of parts:
  3. The state or quality of being in accord; harmony:
discreteness
The state or quality of being discrete, separated or distinct.
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  1. The state or quality of being discrete, separated or distinct.
distinctiveness
Something which distinguishes something from anything else
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  1. Something which distinguishes something from anything else
  2. The quality of being distinctive, individual or discrete
individuality
An individual or distinguishing feature.
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  1. An individual or distinguishing feature.
  2. Personal identity; personality
  3. The quality or state of being individual; singularity:
particularity
Exactitude of detail, especially in description:
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  1. Exactitude of detail, especially in description:
  2. An individual characteristic; a peculiarity.
  3. Individuality, as opposed to generality or universality
separateness
The property of being separate.
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  1. The property of being separate.
oneness
Sameness of character:
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  1. Sameness of character:
  2. Singleness; unity
  3. Singularity; uniqueness.
singleness
(Uncountable) The property of being single.
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  1. (Uncountable) The property of being single.
  2. (Countable) The result or product of being single.
uniqueness
The state or quality of being unique or one-of-a-kind.
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  1. The state or quality of being unique or one-of-a-kind.
eccentricity
(Mathematics) The ratio of the distance of any point on a conic section from a focus to its distance from the corresponding directrix. This ratio is constant for any particular conic section.
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  1. (Mathematics) The ratio of the distance of any point on a conic section from a focus to its distance from the corresponding directrix. This ratio is constant for any particular conic section.
  2. (Math.) The ratio of the distances from any point of a conic section to the focus and to the directrix: the value of this ratio determines the type of conic section (zero = circle, between zero and one = ellipse, one = parabola, more than one = hyperbola)
  3. An eccentric trait or habit; peculiarity
idiosyncrasy
A structural or behavioral characteristic peculiar to an individual or group.
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  1. A structural or behavioral characteristic peculiar to an individual or group.
  2. (Medicine) A peculiar individual reaction to a generally innocuous substance or factor.
  3. A physiological or temperamental peculiarity.
peculiarity
That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
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  1. That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
  2. A notable or distinctive feature or characteristic.
  3. An eccentricity; an idiosyncrasy.
quirk
An unpredictable or unaccountable act or event; a vagary:
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  1. An unpredictable or unaccountable act or event; a vagary:
  2. A peculiarity of behavior; an idiosyncrasy:
  3. A peculiarity, peculiar trait, or mannerism
quirkiness
(Uncountable) The state of being quirky
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  1. (Uncountable) The state of being quirky
  2. (Countable) A specific quirky aspect of a person or thing
Find another word for singularity. In this page you can discover 29 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for singularity, like: deviation, curiosity, abnormality, peculiarity, propensity, manner, irregularity, characteristic, quirk, oneness and singleness.

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  • Singularity excites our wonder in Thaumastocheles zaleucus, v.

  • Among other species are P. antisianus, P. fulgidus, P. auriceps and P. pavoninus, from various parts of South America, but though all are beautiful birds, none possess the wonderful singularity of the quezal.

  • An observer of very different mettle, the great lawyer d'Aguesseau, dwells on the "noble singularity, that gave him an almost prophetic air.

  • The singularity of its structure, its curious habits, and its peculiar economical value have naturally attracted no little attention from zoologists.

  • Swift says that "with a singularity scarce to be justified he carried away more Greek, Latin and philosophy than properly became a person of his rank."

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