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Synonyms for oddity
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : od-i-tee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒd ɪ ti |
Top 10 synonyms for oddity
Définition of oddity
Origin :- 1713, "odd characteristic or trait," a hybrid from odd + -ity. Meaning "odd person" is first recorded 1748.
- noun abnormality
- Its oddity struck me, and remained impressed upon my memory.
- Extract from : « The Room in the Dragon Volant » by J. Sheridan LeFanu
- But the oddity in the present case was that he said nothing.
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
- If he did not seem exactly interested, he certainly behaved with some oddity.
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
- There was no mention of the oddity of behavior of shiploads of surplus grain aloft.
- Extract from : « Pariah Planet » by Murray Leinster
- The oddity and incongruity of her attire attracted attention.
- Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
- Perhaps so, but the oddity impressed me; it was a new string to me.
- Extract from : « The Fifth String » by John Philip Sousa
- Tony smiled, as much at the oddity of the question as in acquiescence.
- Extract from : « Tony Butler » by Charles James Lever
- And as for you, Oddity, you were never like other rats; you were always intended for a watch-dog.
- Extract from : « The Rambles of a Rat » by A. L. O. E.
- I should have thought him joking, but Oddity was never guilty of a joke in his life.
- Extract from : « The Rambles of a Rat » by A. L. O. E.
- But Oddity was, without a doubt, the most patient and steady of rats.
- Extract from : « The Rambles of a Rat » by A. L. O. E.
Antonyms for oddity
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