Definition of Idiosyncrasy
Idiosyncrasy
id·i·o·syn·cra·sy


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a peculiar habit or pattern exhibited by one idividual;

e.g. One of his little idiosyncrasies is always having to cut his bread in half before toasting it.

(noun)
a quality or feature that is peculiar to or distinctive of a thing or place;

e.g. An idiosyncrasy of the building is that the elevators only stop on even numbered floors.



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