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quirkish Definition


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quirk
noun
    1. An odd habit, mannerism or aspect of personality, etc.
      Thesaurus: idiosyncrasy, mannerism, peculiarity, eccentricity, peccadillo, foible, caprice, vagary, fetish, oddity, turn.
    2. An odd twist in affairs or turn of events; a strange coincidence.
    3. archit.
      A sharp-angled groove or hollow in a moulding.
Derivative: quirkish
adj
    Derivative: quirkiness
    noun
      Etymology: 16c.



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