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
  • Sprint speed ranked in the 95th percentile of MLB players helped Smith mitigate early unfamiliarity with reads and reactions off the bat in right field.
    Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2026
  • However, some dogs avoid pills or spit them out due to smell, look or general unfamiliarity.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Fleming’s work is a hyperspecific, manic, digressive observational comedy buried inside a cloud of performance-art strangeness.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
  • But for the Bulls front office, there’s a purpose to the strangeness.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • What keeps Old Key Lime House thriving after more than a century of service isn’t trendiness but the consistently good time, good food, good service, and great vibe patrons can expect to find here.
    Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Hydration and trendiness have never looked so good together.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
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 4 Mar. 2026.

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