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singular
adj
    1. Single; unique.
      Thesaurus: single, separate, individual, discrete, unique, particular; Antonym: compound, composite, plural, universal.
    2. Extraordinary; exceptional.
      Thesaurus: remarkable, extraordinary, exceptional, outstanding; Antonym: ordinary, usual.
    3. Strange; odd.
      Thesaurus: curious, bizarre, unusual, peculiar.
    4. grammar.
      Denoting or referring to one person, thing, etc as opposed to two or more. Compare plural.
noun
    1. grammar.
      A word or form of a word expressing the idea or involvement of one person, thing, etc as opposed to two or more.
Derivative: singularity
    Being singular.
    Peculiarity; individuality.
Etymology: 14c: from Latin singularis.



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