unusualness

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Noun
  • Roots are produced from the base of the bulb, but in an odd twist of botanical bizarreness, the roots are produced toward the end of the bloom time.
    Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In between, though, the Mets showed their unfamiliarity with running the bases.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Others mocked the outlet’s apparent unfamiliarity with the logistics of covering Congress.
    Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The color palette also contributes to that constant feeling of strangeness, of something being slightly off.
    Kevin Giraud, Variety, 14 Apr. 2026
  • There’s archival sound in this episode of Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, author of Friday Black, who describes some of that strangeness experienced when taking a new book into the world.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Why These Five Keep Showing Up What connects this list isn’t trendiness.
    Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Somewhat ironically, this analog movement has been galvanized by its trendiness on social media.
    Kaitlyn Huamani, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The self-conscious aspiration to hipness here is unfortunate and decidedly not cool, but some may find such affectations quaint.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Despite its hipness, the Calile felt soothing, with its chilled organic wines and linen robes and a palette of dusty rose, light oak, and matte gold that had an almost Xanax-like effect.
    Susan Casey, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Unusualness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unusualness. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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