Definitions for: Unusual


[adj] not commonly encountered; "two-career families are no longer unusual"
[adj] not usual or common or ordinary; "a scene of unusual beauty"; "a man of unusual ability"; "cruel and unusual punishment"; "an unusual meteorite"
[adj] being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird; "a strange exaltation that was indefinable"; "a strange fantastical mind"; "what a strange sense of humor she has"



Webster (1913) Definition: Un*u"su*al, a.
Not usual; uncommon; rare; as, an unusual season; a person of
unusual grace or erudition. -- Un*u"su*al*ly, adv. --
Un*u"su*al*ness, n.

Synonyms: antic, crazy, curious, different, eerie, eery, exotic, extraordinary(p), fantastic, fantastical, freaky, funny, gothic, grotesque, odd, oddish, other, out-of-the-way, peculiar, quaint, queer, rum, rummy, singular, strange, unaccustomed, uncommon, unique, weird

Antonyms: familiar, usual

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