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peculiarities
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a distinguishing trait
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a feature that sets something or someone apart
- Her habit of collecting antique clocks was a peculiarity that fascinated her friends.
- The house had many peculiarities, including a secret door hidden behind a bookshelf.
- His peculiarities, like wearing mismatched socks, made him memorable to everyone he met.
- The local dialect had several peculiarities that puzzled visitors from other regions.
- The artist's work was known for its peculiarities, such as the use of bright, clashing colors.