Native
Peculiar
Peculiar adjective - Being out of the ordinary.
Native and peculiar are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Native" instead an adjective "Peculiar".
Nearby Words: peculiarity, peculiarly
Both words in one sentence
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Most peculiar considering that Kubrick had already moved to England - where the novel was first printed - and lived there for more years than in his native America.
Source: Film / A Clockwork Orange -
Using real but obscure languages as models for a fictional Black Speech because they sound very peculiar to native speakers of your language can get you into trouble.
Source: Black Speech - A peculiar example would be Azeris, who actually managed to introduce their patronymic system into the Russian language, so Azeri patronymics would be written not in the Russian way, but with native Azeri suffixes "-ogly" ("son of") or "-kyzy" ("daughter of").
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