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crotchet

noun as in quirk

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Example Sentences

Mr. Webster could not have hit my crotchet more exactly, if he had taken aim at it on purpose.

Mediocrity had only seen the gawky stripling, with his moonstruck air, and pestilent habit of trying some new crotchet.

Where these means fail, and it is impossible to extract the child alive, the blunt hook or crotchet must be employed.

She put her foot down 29 on this little crotchet, and pressed this passing desire out of sight.

I have hinted to you about this crotchet of poor Charles for a long time; I was forced to do so.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to crotchet, such as: caprice, eccentricity, fancy, freak, notion, and peculiarity.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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