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Definition: An individual's peculiar or unique characteristic or behavior that sets them apart from others.

1. Noun: A distinctive or peculiar mode of thought, behavior, or reaction.
• Example: Jane has the idiosyncrasy of always eating her dessert before the main course.
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2. Noun: A physiological peculiarity or quirk particular to an individual.
• Example: Tom's idiosyncrasy is his inability to tolerate spicy food.
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3. Noun: An abnormal or irrational reaction to a particular substance or situation.
• Example: Sara's idiosyncrasy to sunlight causes an allergic reaction.
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