PECULIAR


Meaning of PECULIAR in English

adj.

VERBS

▪ be , feel , look , seem , smell , sound , taste

▪ become

▪ find sb/sth , regard sb/sth as , think sb/sth

I find her attitude a little ~, to say the least.

ADVERB

▪ most ( esp. BrE ), very

He is a most ~ man!

▪ quite , rather , somewhat

The meat tasted rather ~.

▪ a little , slightly , etc.

Peculiar is used with these nouns: ↑ brand , ↑ fascination , ↑ fashion , ↑ feature , ↑ feeling , ↑ habit , ↑ kind , ↑ mix , ↑ mixture , ↑ phenomenon , ↑ sensation , ↑ smell

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