Basic General IELTS Words for "Uniqueness"

odd

Adjective

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unusual in a way that stands out as different from the expected or typical

bizarre curious far-out freakish

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The odd behavior of the stranger, who kept muttering to himself, made the other passengers uneasy.

She noticed an odd smell coming from the kitchen, but couldn't identify its source.

strange

Adjective

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having unusual, unexpected, or confusing qualities

bizarre curious far-out freakish

familiar

weird

Adjective

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strange in a way that is difficult to understand

bizarre curious far-out freakish

unusual

Adjective

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not commonly happening or done

bizarre curious far-out freakish

usual

different

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not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

bizarre curious far-out freakish

same

unfamiliar

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not explored or known about

bizarre curious far-out freakish

familiar

singular

Adjective

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referring to a single item or entity

bizarre curious far-out freakish

only

Adjective

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without another thing or person existing in the same category

bizarre curious far-out freakish

original

Adjective

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existing at the start of a specific period or process

bizarre curious far-out freakish

special

Adjective

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different or better than what is normal

bizarre curious far-out freakish

abnormal

Adjective

/æbˈnɔɹməɫ/

different from what is usual or expected

bizarre curious far-out freakish

normal

unique

Adjective

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unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

bizarre curious far-out freakish

exceptional

Adjective

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significantly better or greater than what is typical or expected

bizarre curious far-out freakish

uncommon

Adjective

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not happening or found often

bizarre curious far-out freakish

common

irregular

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not conforming to established rules, patterns, or norms

bizarre curious far-out freakish

ordinary

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not unusual or different in any way

bizarre curious far-out freakish

regular

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happening or done frequently

bizarre curious far-out freakish

standard

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commonly recognized, done, used, etc.

bizarre curious far-out freakish

nonstandard

everyday

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taking place each day

bizarre curious far-out freakish

usual

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conforming to what is generally anticipated or considered typical

bizarre curious far-out freakish

unusual

normal

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conforming to a standard or expected condition

bizarre curious far-out freakish

abnormal

average

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having no distinctive charactristics

bizarre curious far-out freakish

familiar

Adjective

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easily recognized due to prior contact or involvement, often evoking a sense of comfort or ease

bizarre curious far-out freakish

unfamiliar

general

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involving or affecting all or most people or things

bizarre curious far-out freakish

specific

common

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mm

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regular and without any exceptional features

bizarre curious far-out freakish

uncommon

accepted

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(of ideas, opinions, etc.) considered reasonable or agreed by most people

bizarre curious far-out freakish

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