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1. (n.) idiosyncrasy
a characteristic, habit, mannerism, etc., that is peculiar to or distinctive of an individual.
2. idiosyncrasy
the physical or mental constitution peculiar to an individual.
3. idiosyncrasy
a peculiarity of the physical or mental constitution, esp. a sensitivity to drugs, food, etc.
Etymology: (1595–1605; < Gk idiosynkrāsía=idio-idio-+syn-syn-+krâsis a blending +-ia-y3)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) idiosyncrasy, foible, mannerism
a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
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1. (noun) idiosyncrasy
a peculiarity of physical or mental constitution or temperament; a characteristic belonging to, and distinguishing, an individual; characteristic susceptibility; idiocrasy; eccentricity
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