indicating peculiarity, isolation, or that which pertains to an individual person or thing: idiolect
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idio-,
- a combining form meaning "proper to one,'' "peculiar,'' used in the formation of compound words:idiomorphic.
- Greek, combining form of ídios (one's) own, personal, private, separate, distinct
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'idio-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
idioblast
- idiochromatic
- idiocrasy
- idiocy
- idiodynamic
- idiodynamics
- idioglossia
- idiograph
- idiographic
- idiolect
- idiom
- idiomorphic
- idiopathic
- idiopathy
- idioplasm
- idiosyncrasy
- idiot
- idiotropic
- idiotype