Unusual

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Not habitually or commonly occurring or done; remarkable or interesting because different from or better than others.

“The museum housed an unusual collection of Victorian medical instruments.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/

Syllables

un·u·su·al

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Synonyms

uncommonrare extraordinarypeculiar

Antonyms

usual familiar

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Wordle

Contains USUAL pattern, five vowels out of seven letters

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points; excellent vowel distribution

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alnus luaus lunas ulans ulnas unaus usual ansu aulu ausu

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