Canadian English Meaning of singular

singular

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Definitions and Meaning of singular in English

Wordnet

singular (n)

the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton

Wordnet

singular (s)

unusual or striking

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

being a single and separate person or thing

the single one of its kind

Wordnet

singular (a)

composed of one member, set, or kind

grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit

Webster

singular (a.)

Separate or apart from others; single; distinct.

Engaged in by only one on a side; single.

Existing by itself; single; individual.

Each; individual; as, to convey several parcels of land, all and singular.

Denoting one person or thing; as, the singular number; -- opposed to dual and plural.

Standing by itself; out of the ordinary course; unusual; uncommon; strange; as, a singular phenomenon.

Distinguished as existing in a very high degree; rarely equaled; eminent; extraordinary; exceptional; as, a man of singular gravity or attainments.

Departing from general usage or expectations; odd; whimsical; -- often implying disapproval or consure.

Being alone; belonging to, or being, that of which there is but one; unique.

Webster

singular (n.)

An individual instance; a particular.

The singular number, or the number denoting one person or thing; a word in the singular number.

FAQs About the word singular

singular

the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton, unusual or striking, beyond or deviating from the usual or expected, being a single and separate person o

abnormal,Exceptional.,extraordinary,odd,Outstanding,rare,remarkable,uncommon,unique,unusual

common,customary,normal,ordinary,typical,usual,every day,familiar,frequent,unexceptional

singster => singer, singspiel => Singspiel, singsong => sing-song, sing-sing => sing-sing, singly => singly,