idiosyncracy

idiosyncracy
id·i·o·syn·cra·cy

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  • idiosyncracy — [17] Greek idios meant ‘of a particular person, personal, private, own’. Among the words it has contributed to English are idiom [16] (etymologically ‘one’s own particular way of speaking’), idiot, and idiosyncracy. This was a compound formed in… …   Word origins

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  • idiosyncracy — noun see idiosyncrasy …   Useful english dictionary

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