unusual or striking; "a remarkable sight"; "such poise is singular in one so young"
a word form used to refer to one thing, person etc For example: student, teacher When more than one is referred to, a plural form is used Verbs can also be singular or plural (See agreement )
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "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"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
the form of a pronoun or noun used to reference an object that occurs singly, alone, one-at-a-time, or without any others of its kind around it For example, "hermit" only occurs in the singular
If you describe someone or something as singular, you mean that they are strange or unusual. Cardinal Meschia was without doubt a singular character Where he got that singular notion I just can't think. = peculiar + singularity sin·gu·lar·ity his abrupt, turbulent style and the singularity of his appearance. = peculiarity. the singular the form of a word used when writing or speaking about one person or thing plural
unlike any other fact and sole of its kind"-William James grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit the single one of its kind; "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
the single one of its kind; "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"