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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 Strange, unusual, rare; unfamiliar; marvellous, wondrous.
  • 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

  1. adj Having a strange, otherworldly, or magical quality.
  2. adj Acting as if about to die, or eerily detached from ordinary concerns.

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