ongewoon — meaning in English
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English meaning
- peculiar adj Strange or odd; unusual in a way that draws attention.
- seldom adv Not often; rarely.
- singular adj Remarkably unusual or exceptional; standing out from the ordinary.
- unusual adjective Not usual or ordinary; out of the norm.
- unusually adverb In a way that is not typical; more than normal.
- weird adj Strange, unusual, or hard to explain; not what you would normally expect.
Senses
ongewoon is used for these senses in English:
- peculiar Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
- seldom (archaic) Rare; infrequent.
- singular (linear algebra, of transformation) Having the property that the matrix of coefficients of the new variables has a determinant equal to zero.
- unusual Not usual, out of the ordinary.
- unusually In an unusual manner.
- weird Deviating from the normal; bizarre.
peculiar — full definition
- adj Strange or odd; unusual in a way that draws attention.
- adj Belonging distinctly to a particular person, place, or thing; specific to it.