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singular

[sing-gyuh-ler] / ˈsɪŋ gyə lər /
ADJECTIVE
unique, odd
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bizarre exceptional extraordinary peculiar rare remarkable strange uncommon unimaginable unparalleled unprecedented unusual
STRONG
avant-garde cool eccentric loner original special weird
WEAK
atypical breaking new ground conspicuous curious eminent noteworthy out-of-the-way outlandish outstanding prodigious puzzling unordinary unthinkable unwonted
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common familiar inferior normal ordinary regular standard typical unexceptional unremarkable usual
WEAK
attached combined mixed together
ADJECTIVE
alone, separate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
particular unique
STRONG
exclusive individual one single sole solitary solo
WEAK
certain definite discrete only respective unrepeatable
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common usual
STRONG
combined shared together
WEAK
attached mixed normal ordinary regular

Example Sentences

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That’s something that’s always struck me as singular.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

After they blew a distraction-filled, first-round series against Minnesota last season, coach JJ Redick has long preached to them about ignoring the noise and creating a singular playoff mentality.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

"It's not something that I ever expected, you know, because I've always been a sort of singular animal," Cox admits.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Part of what makes questions around the show so difficult to answer is how singular “Euphoria” felt when it first arrived in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

But something weird happens when we substitute stand-ins for these singular words.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

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