unusual — Not typical, common, or ordinary; different from what is normal or expected.
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Not typical, common, or ordinary; different from what is normal or expected.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/
Korean meaning: 특이한, 평범하지 않은
Korean pronunciation: 언-유-주얼 (강세: 유)
Example Sentences
- The cat wearing a tiny hat was an unusual sight at the park.
- It's unusual to see snow in this tropical country.
- My teacher showed up to class in pajamas - that's highly unusual!
unusual
ADJECTIVE//ʌnˈjuːʒuəl//
Not typical, common, or ordinary; different from what is normal or expected.
Not typical, common, or ordinary; different from what is normal or expected.
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Origin
From Latin 'usualis' meaning 'of common use or custom,' with the negative prefix 'un-' added in English to create the opposite meaning.
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“The cat wearing a tiny hat was an unusual sight at the park.”
“It's unusual to see snow in this tropical country.”
“My teacher showed up to class in pajamas - that's highly unusual!”
“The unusual design of the building attracted many tourists.”
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