unusual
/ʌnˈjuːʒʊəl/
US pronunciation
American sound/ʌnˈjuːʒʊəl/
ʌnˈjuːʒʊəl
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
ʌn - ˈjuːʒʊəl -> unusual
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
၁။ …နေကျမဟုတ်သော။ တစ်မူထူး ခြားသော။ This bird is an unusual winter visitor in these parts. ❍ It's unusual for him to be so rude.
၂။ (esp approv ) တစ်မူထူးခြားသော။ a singer with a most unusual voice.
❏ unusually /-ʒǝli / adv
၁။ ထူးထူးခြားခြား။ an unus- ually high/ low rainfall for January.
၂။ ထူးထူးခြားခြား။ Unusually for him, he wore a tie. ❍ We had an unusually frank conversation.
More examples
- Local residents should contact the police if they notice anything unusual.
- You’re in a very unusual situation.
- [it is unusual to do something] : It’s unusual to find so many different plants in one garden.
- [it is unusual for someone to do something] : It’s most unusual for Sue to get so angry.
- [nothing unusual] : There’s nothing unusual about this man’s appearance.
- The designers have chosen unusual colour combinations.
- Ewing is a player of unusual talent.
Synonyms
strange, odd, curious, extraordinary, abnormal, remarkable, bizarre, atypical, amazing, astonishing, awe-inspiring, awesome, conspicuous, different, distinguished, eccentric, eminent, exceptional, far-out, few and far between, inconceivable, incredible, infrequent, memorable, non-conformist, noteworthy, odd person, out of the ordinary, outstanding, phenomenal, prodigious, prominent, queer, queer duck, rare, refreshing, scarce, significant, singular, something else, special, surprising, three-dollar bill, uncommon, unconventional, unexpected, unfamiliar, unique, unparalleled, unwonted, weird
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