Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - idiosyncrasy
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Idiosyncrasy
idiosyncrasy
noun (plural -sies) Etymology: Greek idiosynkrasia, from idio- + synkerannynai to blend, from syn- + kerannynai to mingle, mix — more at crater Date: 1604 1. a. a peculiarity of constitution or temperament ; an individualizing characteristic or quality b. individual hypersensitiveness (as to a drug or food) 2. characteristic peculiarity (as of temperament); broadly eccentricity • idiosyncratic adjective • idiosyncratically adverb
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 a mental constitution, view or feeling, or mode of behaviour, peculiar to a person. 2 anything highly individualized or eccentric. 3 a mode of expression peculiar to an author. 4 Med. a physical constitution peculiar to a person. Derivatives idiosyncratic adj. idiosyncratically adv. Etymology: Gk idiosugkrasia f. idios own + sun together + krasis mixture ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. книж. отличительная черта характера; склад ума 2. особенность стиля, своеобразие манеры 3. характерная особенность структуры организма человека 4. мед. идиосинкразия, аллергия ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) черта характера, особенность склада, стиля 2) med. идиосинкразия Syn: see eccentricity ...Англо-русский словарь
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(idiosyncrasies) If you talk about the idiosyncrasies of someone or something, you are referring to their rather unusual habits or characteristics. Everyone has a few little idiosyncrasies... = eccentricity, peculiarity N-VAR: usu with poss ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 an unusual habit or way of behaving that someone has (Her idiosyncrasies included talking to her plants.) 2 an unusual or unexpected feature that something has (one of the many idiosyncrasies of English spelling) - idiosyncratic adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1604, from Fr. idiosyncrasie, from Gk. idiosynkrasia, from idios "one's own" + synkrasis "temperament, mixture of personal characteristics," from syn "together" + krasis "mixture." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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