singular
singular is a 8-letter English word with 18 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Separate or apart from others; single; distinct. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Separate or apart from others; single; distinct.
- adjective. Engaged in by only one on a side; single.
- adjective. Existing by itself; single; individual.
- adjective. Each; individual; as, to convey several parcels of land, all and singular.
- adjective. Denoting one person or thing; as, the singular number; -- opposed to dual and plural.
- adjective. Standing by itself; out of the ordinary course; unusual; uncommon; strange; as, a singular phenomenon.
- adjective. Distinguished as existing in a very high degree; rarely equaled; eminent; extraordinary; exceptional; as, a man of singular gravity or attainments.
- adjective. Departing from general usage or expectations; odd; whimsical; -- often implying disapproval or consure.
- adjective. Being alone; belonging to, or being, that of which there is but one; unique.
- noun. An individual instance; a particular.
- noun. The singular number, or the number denoting one person or thing; a word in the singular number.
- noun. the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton
- adjective. being a single and separate person or thing-William James
"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"
- adjective. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
"a curious hybrid accent"
"her speech has a funny twang"
- adjective. unusual or striking
"a remarkable sight"
"such poise is singular in one so young"
- adjective. grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit
- adjective. composed of one member, set, or kind
- adjective. the single one of its kind
"a singular example"
"the unique existing example of Donne's handwriting"
Synonyms
curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, remarkable, unique
Common word forms
singulars, singularly, singularise, singularity, singularize, singularness
Words from these letters
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