idiosyncratic style

collocation in English

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idiosyncratic
adjective
uk
/ˌɪd.i.ə.sɪŋˈkræt.ɪk/us
/ˌɪd.i.ə.sɪŋˈkræt̬.ɪk/
having strange or unusual habits, ways of behaving, ...
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style
noun
uk
/staɪl/us
/staɪl/
a way of doing something, especially one that is typical of a person, group of people, place, ...
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Moreover, a designer's socially learned andidiosyncraticstyleperception is one part of creative style.
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In most cases, this personal voice is more easily achieved in blogs than in print journalism, such as newspapers, because blogging encourages an informal,idiosyncraticstyleand content.
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Several of his commercials eventually gained critical acclaim for theiridiosyncraticstyle.
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Even in his earliest works, he exhibited great talent for drawing and anidiosyncraticstyle.
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He was no longer painting icons: his preferred medium was now watercolour, through which he created his own highlyidiosyncraticstyle.
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Mangaia is the source of many fine adzes carved in a distinctive,idiosyncraticstylewith the so-called double-k design.
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He had a stylistic individuality, even anidiosyncraticstyle.
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As a guitarist, he's simply wonderful, combining folk, jazz, and blues styles into an invigorating,idiosyncraticstylethat can both swing and attain a delicate sadness.
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Vickers additionally showcases anidiosyncraticstyleof singing described as breathy, raspy and hiccupy.
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Fahey'sidiosyncraticstylecan lead to dark, glistening pieces like the title trackbut also, alas, to indulgences like a 20-minute sound collage of static.
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The compiler designers were strong believers in the object-oriented paradigm, however, and the compiler had a ratheridiosyncraticstylethat encapsulated the structures and operations in it.
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