Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The state of being unusual; uncommonness; infrequency; rareness of occurrence; rarity.
Wiktionary
- n. uncountable The state or condition of being unusual.
- n. countable Something unusual; an aberration.
WordNet 3.0
- n. uncommonness by virtue of being unusual
Etymologies
- unusual + -ness (Wiktionary)
Examples
“UNIDENTIFIED MALE: When we look at unusual means, what it means to be cruel and unusual, this is exactly the kind of unusualness that raises these serious concerns about the constitutionality of Mr. Kennedy's death sentence.”
“BILLY SOTHERN, KENNEDY'S DEFENSE ATTORNEY: When we look at unusualness, whether it means to be cruel and unusual, this is exactly the kind of unusualness that raises these serious concerns about the constitutionality of Mr. Kennedy's death sentence.”
“BILLY SOTHERN, ATTORNEY FOR CONVICTED RAPIST: When we look at unusualness, what it means to be cruel and unusual, this is exactly the kind of unusualness that raises these serious concerns about the constitutionality of Mr. Kennedy's death sentence.”
“BILLY SOTHERN, ATTORNEY FOR CONVICTED RAPIST: When we look at unusualness, what it means to be cruel and unusual, this is exactly the kind of unusualness that raises the serious concerns about the constitutionality of Mr. Kennedy's death sentence.”
“BILLY SOTHERN, KENNEDY'S DEFENSE ATTORNEY: When we look at unusualness, what it means to be cruel and unusual, this is exactly the kind of unusualness that raises these serious concerns about the constitutionality of Mr. Kennedy's death sentence.”
“UNIDENTIFIED MALE: When we look at unusualness, whether it means to be cruel and unusual, this is exactly the kind of unusualness that raises these serious concerns about the constitutionality of Mr. Kennedy's death sentence.”
“For example, a searcher looked around, inquired discreetly around, after people who seemed to have whatever kind of unusualness was logical for a traveler residing in the given milieu.”
“For example, a searcher looked around, inquired discreetly around, after people who seemed to have whatever kind of unusualness was logical for a traveler residing in the given milieu.”
“This is almost certainly an artifact of the data, rather than an actual increase in the unusualness of the.”
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“With a quantity or pitch even more of genius or unusualness in him than in Jerry, Michael learned more quickly, and since the way of his education was singing, he came to sing far beyond the best Villa”
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