ODDITY


Meaning of ODDITY in English

/ ˈɒdəti; NAmE ˈɑːd-/ noun ( pl. -ies )

1.

[ C ] a person or thing that is strange or unusual :

The book deals with some of the oddities of grammar and spelling.

2.

[ U ] the quality of being strange or unusual :

She suddenly realized the oddity of her remark and blushed.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.