SINGULAR as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) singular is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s)

SINGULAR as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • being a single and separate person or thing
    Usage Example(s)
    • can the singular person be understood apart from his culture?
    • every fact in the world might be singular…unlike any other fact and sole of its kind-William James
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  2. Meaning
    • beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a curious hybrid accent
    • her speech has a funny twang
    • they have some funny ideas about war
    • had an odd name
    • the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
    • something definitely queer about this town
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  3. Meaning
    • unusual or striking
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a remarkable sight
    • such poise is singular in one so young
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  4. Meaning
    • grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit
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  5. Meaning
    • the single one of its kind
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a singular example
    • the unique existing example of Donne’’s handwriting
    • a unique copy of an ancient manuscript
    • certain types of problems have unique solutions
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