quirkiness

quirk  (kwûrk)

n.

1. A peculiarity of behavior; an idiosyncrasy: "Every man had his own quirks and twists" (Harriet Beecher Stowe).

2. An unpredictable or unaccountable act or event; a vagary: a quirk of fate.

3. A sudden sharp turn or twist.

4. An equivocation; a quibble.

5. Architecture A lengthwise groove on a molding between the convex upper part and the soffit.

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quirki·ly adv.

quirki·ness n.

quirky adj.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

quirkiness - a strange attitude or habit queerness, quirk, oddity, crotchet strangeness, unfamiliarity - unusualness as a consequence of not being well known

Translations

quirkiness [ˈkwɜːkɪnɪs] N → rareza f

quirkiness [ˈkwɜː^rkinɪs] n [person] → originalité f; [behaviour] → caractère m inattendu

quirkiness

n → Schrulligkeit f