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- [sing-gyuh-lar-i-tee]
- /ˌsɪŋ gyəˈlær ɪ ti/
- /ˌsɪŋ.ɡjʊˈlær.ɪ.ti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sing-gyuh-lar-i-tee]
- /ˌsɪŋ gyəˈlær ɪ ti/
Definitions of singularity word
- noun plural singularity the state, fact, or quality of being singular. 1
- noun plural singularity a singular, unusual, or unique quality; peculiarity. 1
- noun plural singularity Mathematics. singular point. 1
- noun plural singularity Astronomy. (in general relativity) the mathematical representation of a black hole. 1
- noun singularity unique or remarkable quality 1
- noun singularity the state, fact, or quality of being singular 0
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Origin of singularity
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English singularite < Late Latin singulāritās. See singular, -ity
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Parts of speech for Singularity
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singularity popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for singularity
noun singularity
- abnormality — An abnormality in something, especially in a person's body or behaviour, is an unusual part or feature of it that may be worrying or dangerous.
- anomalism — the state or quality of being anomalous.
- capriciousness — subject to, led by, or indicative of a sudden, odd notion or unpredictable change; erratic: He's such a capricious boss I never know how he'll react.
- characteristic — The characteristics of a person or thing are the qualities or features that belong to them and make them recognizable.
- character — The character of a person or place consists of all the qualities they have that make them distinct from other people or places.
Antonyms for singularity
noun singularity
- ataxia — lack of muscular coordination
- clutter — Clutter is a lot of things in an untidy state, especially things that are not useful or necessary.
- collectanea — a collection of excerpts from one or more authors; miscellany; anthology
- combo — A combo is a small group of musicians who play jazz, dance, or popular music.
- crossbreed — to breed (animals or plants) using parents of different races, varieties, breeds, etc
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