oddity

n., pl., -ties.

1. One that is odd.
2. The state or quality of being odd; strangeness.

noun

A person who is appealingly odd or curious: character, original. Informal card, oddball. See usual/unusual.

n

Definition: abnormality
Antonyms: convention, habit, norm, normality, regularity, standard, usualness

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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: eccentricity that is not easily explained
  Synonym: oddness

Meaning #2: a strange attitude or habit
  Synonyms: queerness, quirk, quirkiness, crotchet

Meaning #3: something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
  Synonyms: curio, curiosity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - særhed, særling, sjældenhed, kuriositet

Nederlands (Dutch)
eigenaardigheid, curiositeit

Français (French)
n. - bizarrerie, excentrique (qn)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Ausgefallenheit, komischer Kauz, Kuriosität

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - παραξενιά, ιδιοτροπία, ιδιορρυθμία, εκκεντρικότητα, παραδοξότητα, παράξενο/παράδοξο πρόσωπο ή αντικείμενο

Italiano (Italian)
stranezza, stravaganza, bizzarria, eccentricità, curiosità

Português (Portuguese)
n. - esquisitice (f)

Русский (Russian)
странность, причудливое создание

Español (Spanish)
n. - particularidad, peculiaridad, singularidad, rareza

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - underlighet

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
奇异, 奇特, 奇妙

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 奇異, 奇特, 奇妙

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 기이함, 별스러운 물건

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 風変わり, 奇人, 変人, 奇妙な事物, 偏屈

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) غرابه, شذوذ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מוזרות, דבר משונה‬

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