Idiosincrásico



Example: Su estilo idiosincrásico distingue su obra de otros artistas contemporáneos.

Definition


"Idiosincrásico" describes distinctive or peculiar characteristics or traits unique to an individual or a group, often reflecting personal style or behavior that sets them apart from others.

Etymology


The word "idiosincrásico" comes from the Greek 'idiosynkrasía', meaning a peculiar temperament or constitution. It combines 'idios' (own, personal) and 'synkrasis' (mixture), originally used in medicine to describe a person's unique physical constitution, later extended to personal traits.

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"Idiosincrásico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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