allergy |
a condition in which a person's body has an unusual reaction to certain things. An allergy can cause itching, coughing, sneezing, or trouble breathing. Allergies to animal hair, pollen, and certain foods are among the most common. |
concoction |
a mixture of different things that someone has put together in an innovative way. A concoction is often an unusual mixture of liquids. |
curiosity |
an unusual or odd thing. [1/2 definitions] |
curious |
interesting because unusual or strange. [1/2 definitions] |
distinctive |
serving to set apart or mark as distinct or unusual. |
exceptional |
different, unusual, or out of the ordinary. [1/2 definitions] |
exotic |
very unusual and interesting. [1/2 definitions] |
extraordinary |
very unusual; far beyond the ordinary. [1/2 definitions] |
fantastic |
strange or unusual. [1/3 definitions] |
figure of speech |
words used in an unusual way to produce a certain effect. Metaphors and similes are figures of speech. |
freak1 |
something that seems very unusual and without cause. [2/3 definitions] |
funny |
strange or odd; unusual. [1/2 definitions] |
gadget |
a small tool or device with a clever design or unusual use. |
genius |
an unusual ability to think or create in ways that go far beyond what most people can do. [1/2 definitions] |
glossary |
a list of unusual or difficult words and their meanings connected with a particular subject or particular piece of writing. A glossary is often placed at the end of a book. |
great |
unusual in degree or amount. [1/6 definitions] |
Mars |
the seventh largest planet in the solar system and fourth in distance from the sun. Mars is known as "the red planet" because of its unusual color. [1/2 definitions] |
novel2 |
new and unusual. |
novelty |
the quality of being new or unusual. [1/3 definitions] |
oddity |
a strange or unusual thing, person, or event. [1/2 definitions] |
particular |
special; unusual. [1/5 definitions] |