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Meanings of idiosyncrasy in English
Usage of idiosyncrasy in English
1
The cruelty of boys is an idiosyncrasy in their otherwise generous character.
2
Each physical feature and habitual idiosyncrasy will abide in his redeemed personality.
3
Take the horse for an example of the average beast without idiosyncrasy.
4
And always the marked idiosyncrasy of this spot has been its unrest.
5
That was a depth to which the Kelmscott idiosyncrasy could never descend.
6
Peters witnessed this idiosyncrasy several times and believed it to be permanent.
7
Gutfeldt speaks of a peculiar idiosyncrasy of sleep produced by hearing music.
8
So I reckoned that his camouflage must correspond to this little idiosyncrasy.
9
He did not even try to investigate this idiosyncrasy of his chief.
10
Her idiosyncrasy, that had so amazed the clan, had become a habit.
11
There were no planets, an idiosyncrasy that sorely puzzled the Commonwealth astronomers.
12
She spoke as if this were nothing, a mere idiosyncrasy of Johnson's.
13
They had the same ideas; they must have the same idiosyncrasy.
14
The same vanity and idiosyncrasy has been generally observed in gods.
15
It depends on the personal idiosyncrasy of the patient towards that particular drug.
16
It is an unfortunate idiosyncrasy for which he is in no way accountable.
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Idiosyncrasy through the time
Idiosyncrasy across language varieties
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