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Peculiar

/pɪˈkjuːliə/
Something that is different from what is normal or expected, often in a slightly strange way.

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Examples:

This soup tastes very peculiar.There's something peculiar about that house.

Etymology:

etymology
From the Latin peculiaris, meaning personal possessions, later evolving to signify something distinctive or unique in nature.

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