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- DictionaryUn·u·su·al/ˌənˈyo͞oZH(əw)əl/
adjective
- 1. not habitually or commonly occurring or done: "the company took the unusual step of complaining publicly about the decision"
UNUSUAL meaning: 1. different from others of the same type in a way that is surprising, interesting, or attractive…. Learn more.
Unusual definition: not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional. See examples of UNUSUAL used in a sentence.
Definition of unusual adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
4 days ago · unusual in American English. (ʌnˈjuːʒuːəl, -ˈjuːʒwəl) adjective. not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional. an unusual sound. an unusual hobby. an unusual response. SYNONYMS extraordinary, remarkable; rare, strange, singular, curious, queer, odd.
1. 'strange' You use strange to say that something is unfamiliar or unexpected in a way that makes you puzzled, uneasy, or afraid. The strange thing was that she didn't remember anything about the evening. It was strange to hear her voice again. 2. 'unusual' If you just want to say that something is not common, you use unusual, not 'strange'.
Definition of unusual – Learner’s Dictionary. unusual. adjective. uk / ʌnˈjuːʒuəl / us. Add to word list. A2. different and not ordinary, often in a way that is interesting or exciting: an unusual name. [ + to do sth ] It's fairly unusual to keep insects as pets. Fewer examples. It's kind of unusual. The story has an unusual twist at the end.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English un‧u‧su‧al /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl, -ʒəl/ S2 W3 adjective different from what is usual or normal an unusual feature unusual circumstances It’s unusual for Dave to be late. It’s not unusual (=it is quite common) to feel very angry in a situation like this.
