rather peculiar

Frequency: 7.221.8 per million words

Suggests that something is strange, often with a slight negative or surprising connotation.

peculiarADVERB + peculiar

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rather

Examples (10)

  • The meat tasted rather peculiar.
  • I found his silence rather peculiar, given the circumstances.
  • It was a rather peculiar sensation, like walking on air.
  • There was a rather peculiar smell coming from the basement.
  • Her behavior at the party seemed rather peculiar to everyone.
  • He has some rather peculiar habits that he picked up while traveling.
  • The weather has been rather peculiar this time of year.
  • I noticed a rather peculiar look on his face when I mentioned her name.
  • The old house had a rather peculiar layout.
  • It's rather peculiar that she hasn't called us back yet.