oddity vs unfamiliarity
unfamiliarity vs oddityoddity and unfamiliarity both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oddity | Yes | No | No | No |
| unfamiliarity | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
unfamiliarity is a hypernym of
oddity; that is, unfamiliarity is a
word with a broader meaning than oddity:
- oddity: a strange attitude or habit
- unfamiliarity: unusualness as a consequence of not being well known
Other hypernyms of oddity include
strangeness.
| oddity (noun) | unfamiliarity (noun) |
|---|---|
| something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | unusualness as a consequence of not being well known |
| a strange attitude or habit | |
| eccentricity that is not easily explained |
Words related to "oddity"
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