Definition of unusual

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  • unusual is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • unusual is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • unusual is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of unusual

  • being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. strange
  • not commonly encountered (adjective)

    Examples

    1. two-career families are no longer unusual
  • not usual or common or ordinary (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a scene of unusual beauty
    2. a man of unusual ability
    3. cruel and unusual punishment
    4. an unusual meteorite

See definition of unusual in Merriam Webster