unique thing

unique thing
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  • unique — adj. & n. adj. 1 of which there is only one; unequalled; having no like, equal, or parallel (his position was unique; this vase is considered unique). 2 disp. unusual, remarkable (the most unique man I ever met). n. a unique thing or person.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Unique — U*nique , n. A thing without a like; something unequaled or unparalleled. [R.] [1913 Webster] The phenix, the unique pf birds. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unique — adjective 1) each site is unique Syn: distinctive, distinct, individual, special, idiosyncratic; single, sole, lone, unrepeated, unrepeatable, solitary, exclusive, rare, uncommon, unusual, sui generis; informal one off …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • unique — [[t]juːni͟ːk[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ Something that is unique is the only one of its kind. Each person s signature is unique... The area has its own unique language, Catalan. Derived words: uniquely ADV ADV group, ADV with v Because of the extreme cold,… …   English dictionary

  • unique — adjective Etymology: French, from Latin unicus, from unus one more at one Date: 1602 1. being the only one ; sole < his unique concern was his own comfort > < I can t walk away with a unique copy. Suppose I lost it? Kingsley Amis > < the unique… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unique — adjective 1》 being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.     ↘(unique to) belonging or connected to (one particular person, place, or thing). 2》 special or unusual. Derivatives uniquely adverb uniqueness noun Origin C17: from Fr., from… …   English new terms dictionary

  • “Thing on the Doorstep, The“ —    Novelette (10,830 words); written August 21–24, 1933. First published in WT(January 1937); first collected in O;corrected text in DH;annotated version in An2 and TD.    The narrator, Daniel Upton, tells of his young friend Edward Derby, who… …   An H.P.Lovecraft encyclopedia

  • unique —    means the only one of its kind, something incomparable. One thing cannot be more unique than another, as was thought here: Lafayette s most unique restaurant is now even more unique (cited by Wood) …   Dictionary of troublesome word

  • unique —  means the only one of its kind. A thing cannot be more unique or one of the most unique, etc …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • unique to — belonging or connected to (one particular person, place, or thing). → unique …   English new terms dictionary

  • Man-Thing — For the film, see Man Thing (film). Man Thing Man Thing #1 (Jan. 1974). Cover art by Frank Brunner. Publication information …   Wikipedia

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