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singularbeing only one; individual and separate

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: being only one; individual and separate

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪŋɡjələr/

Korean meaning: 단수의, 하나의, 개별의

Korean pronunciation: **싱**귤러

Example Sentences

  • My teacher gets angry when I forget to change 'goose' to its singular form in the test.
  • He has the singular habit of talking to his plants every morning.
  • The word 'sheep' is both singular and plural - what a singular word!

singular

ADJECTIVE

//ˈsɪŋɡjələr//

being only one; individual and separate

singular concept
💡 Concept

A singular student sits alone while others gather in groups

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singular rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

One singular snowflake dances in a particular circular way!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsɪŋɡjələr/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɪŋɡjələ(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootsingul
Suffix--ar

Origin

From Latin 'singularis' meaning 'alone' or 'single,' derived from 'singulus' meaning 'one by one' or 'individual.' The word entered English through Old French.

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🎵Rhyme

regularcircularparticular
regular
circular
particular

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📝Examples

My teacher gets angry when I forget to change 'goose' to its singular form in the test.

😄 Fun example

He has the singular habit of talking to his plants every morning.

😄 Fun example

The word 'sheep' is both singular and plural - what a singular word!

She showed singular determination in learning English grammar.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

individualuniqueexceptionalremarkablesingle

Antonyms

pluralmultiplecommon

Related

singlesingularitysingularlyindividualparticular