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quirk

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Synonyms & Antonyms of quirk

an odd or peculiar habit

wearing red shoes every day is just one of her quirks

Synonyms for quirk

crotchet,
curiosity,
eccentricity,
erraticism,
idiosyncrasy,
individualism,
kink,
mannerism,
oddity,
peculiarity,
quiddity,
quip,
singularity,
tic,
trick,
twist

Words Related to quirk

affectation,
airs

attribute,
characteristic,
mark,
property,
trait

custom,
habit,
pattern,
practice
(also practise),
way,
wont

addiction

abnormality,
neuroticism,
perversion,
weirdness

disposition,
genius,
leaning,
partiality

bent,
inclination,
penchant,
predilection,
predisposition,
proclivity,
propensity,
tendency,
turn

attitude,
character,
humor,
identity,
individuality,
nature,
personality,
temperament

Near Antonyms for quirk

conformity,
sameness

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“Quirk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quirk. Accessed 8 Dec. 2021.

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The first known use of quirk was in 1565

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