egendomlig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fey adj Having a strange, otherworldly, or magical quality.
- quaint adjective Attractively unusual or old-fashioned, especially in a charming way.
- quirky adj Unusual or eccentric in an appealing, offbeat way.
- selcouth adj (archaic) Unfamiliar and amazing; strikingly rare or strange.
- singular adj Remarkably unusual or exceptional; standing out from the ordinary.
- strange adjective Unusual, odd, or surprising, and not what you would expect.
- whimsical adj Playfully unusual, quaint, or fanciful, especially in a light-hearted way.
Senses
egendomlig is used for these senses in English:
- fey Strange or otherworldly.
- quaint (now, _, dialectal) Strange or odd; unusual. [from 14th c.]
- quirky Given to quirks or idiosyncrasies; strange in a somewhat silly, awkward manner, potentially cute.
- selcouth (now, _, rare) Strange, unusual, rare; unfamiliar; marvellous, wondrous.
- singular (linear algebra, of transformation) Having the property that the matrix of coefficients of the new variables has a determinant equal to zero.
- strange Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
- whimsical Given to whimsy.
fey — full definition
- adj Having a strange, otherworldly, or magical quality.
- adj Acting as if about to die, or eerily detached from ordinary concerns.
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