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The tiny door was an oddity in the large wall.
What does Oddity mean?
An oddity is something unusual.
Dictionary definition
Something unusual, strange, or different from what is expected.
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Oddity in a sentence
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The museum had an oddity that visitors loved to discuss.
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In a mystery story, an oddity may become an important clue later.
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What does oddity mean?
Oddity means something unusual.
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Normality contrasts with oddity.
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Oddity
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WordOddity.
Partnoun.
MeaningOddity means An oddity is something unusual.
ExampleExample: The tiny door was an oddity in the large wall.
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- Syllables
- od · uh · tee
- Strongest beat
- od
- Ending
- tee
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on od.
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Synonyms
Words like Oddity
curiosityUse for something unusual and interesting.
strangenessUse for the quality of being unusual.
Antonyms
Opposite words
normalityUse for the state of being usual or normal.
ordinary thingUse for something common and expected.
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