Synonyms for Idiosyncrasy & Similar Words

Definition of idiosyncrasy

noun
  1. a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual

2 synonyms found

Writing tips for "idiosyncrasy"

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"Idiosyncrasy" in song lyrics

See how idiosyncrasy is used in real songs:

  • "Nonsense filled my brain and became an idiosyncrasy"
    Muphin — Downward Spiral

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