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singular

/ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə/

Meanings
  • Adjective

    One of a kind; not part of a pair or a group.

    - "The singular snowflake is unique in its shape."
    - "Each student in the class was given a singular answer to the question."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈsɪŋɡjəlɚ/



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Antonyms

plural , general , invertible , non-singular , plural
Synonyms

curious , eccentric , funny , odd , peculiar , rum , rummy , strange , unusual , exceptional , extraordinary , remarkable , individual , non-invertible , unique
Rhymes
Words rhyming with singular
furlough , stupor , hurlaboo
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. singular (English) : One of a kind; not part of a pair or a group.

  2. singular (Latin) : Of one kind; individual; single.


Variants
List of all variants of singular that leads to same result
singular , singularly , singulars , singular point , singular points , the singular
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

Adjective: singular, Singularly, Verb: singularize, Singularized


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'singulier' meaning 'individual' or 'single'.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. The smallest prime number is also known as the 'singular prime'.

  2. In mathematics, a 'singular point' is a point at which a function is not defined or has special properties.


Related Concepts
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  1. Plurality: The state or quality of being plural or multiple.

  2. Unity: The state or quality of being one; oneness.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'singular' is often used to describe a character or object that stands out because of its uniqueness. In music, a 'singular' performance is one that is exceptional and memorable.

How to Memorize "singular"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a single object or a person standing alone.

  2. associate

    - Think of a unique experience or memory that cannot be shared.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym SINGULAR: Singular, Individual, Never Given Another Role.


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