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idiosyncrasy vs specialty

specialty vs idiosyncrasy

idiosyncrasy and specialty both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
idiosyncrasy Yes No No No
specialty Yes No No No
As nouns, specialty is a hypernym of idiosyncrasy; that is, specialty is a word with a broader meaning than idiosyncrasy:
  • idiosyncrasy: a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
  • specialty: a distinguishing trait
Other hypernyms of idiosyncrasy include distinctiveness, peculiarity, speciality, specialness.
idiosyncrasy (noun) specialty (noun)
a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual the special line of work you have adopted as your career
a distinguishing trait
an asset of special worth or utility
Difference between idiosyncrasy and specialty

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