oddity Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun eccentricity that is not easily explained
    oddness.
  2. noun a strange attitude or habit
    crotchet; quirk; quirkiness; queerness.
  3. noun something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
    oddment; rarity; peculiarity; curiosity; curio.

WordNet


Odd"i*ty noun
Wordforms
plural Oddities
Definitions
  1. The quality or state of being odd; singularity; queerness; peculiarity; as, oddity of dress, manners, and the like.
    That infinitude of oddities in him. Sterne.
  2. That which is odd; as, a collection of oddities.

Webster 1913