Idiosyncrasy – An unusual feature or behaviour particular to a person
(Pronunciation id-ee-oh-sin-crass-ee)
REMEMBER MEANING OF IDIOSYNCRASY
To remember the definition of the word idiosyncrasy, use the following mnemonic:
An idiot sink craze (idiosyncrasy) occurred for a while where they carried sinks around wherever they went. It was very unusual behaviour.
Examples of idiosyncrasy in a sentence
Her worst idiosyncrasy involved repeating every word that was said to her.
While my father had many peculiar habits, his biggest idiosyncrasy was collecting his own toenail clippings.
The home’s colourful idiosyncrasy made it stand out in the neighbourhood of white houses.
