CEFR C1
peculiarity
noun
Meaning
A distinctive feature, habit, or quality that makes someone or something different from others.
Examples
- The most notable peculiarity of this species is its ability to change color instantly.
- She grew fond of his little peculiarities, like his insistence on using a fountain pen for every note.
Synonyms: trait, quirk, idiosyncrasy, eccentricity