an unusual shape — una forma insolita
it's unusual to get snow at this time of year — è raro che nevichi in questo periodo dell'anno
it's unusual for him to be late — è strano che arrivi in ritardo
that's unusual for her — che strano, non è da lei
isn't it unusual! — che originale!
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
usual — [adj] common, typical accepted, accustomed, average, chronic, commonplace, constant, conventional, current, customary, cut and dried*, everyday, expected, familiar, fixed, frequent, garden variety*, general, grind, habitual, mainstream, matter of … New thesaurus
usual — [yo͞o′zhə wəl, yo͞ozh′wəl] adj. [ME < MFr < LL usualis < L usus: see USE] such as is in common or ordinary use; such as is most often seen, heard, used, etc.; common; ordinary; customary SYN. NORMAL as usual in the usual way usually adv … English World dictionary
unusual — [adj] different abnormal, amazing, astonishing, atypical, awe inspiring, awesome, bizarre, conspicuous, curious, distinguished, eminent, exceptional, extraordinary, far out*, inconceivable, incredible, memorable, noteworthy, odd, out of the… … New thesaurus
unusual — [unyo͞o′zhə wəl] adj. not usual or common; rare; exceptional unusually adv. unusualness n … English World dictionary
unusual — adj. 1 not usual. 2 exceptional, remarkable. Derivatives: unusually adv. unusualness n … Useful english dictionary
unusual — unusually, adv. unusualness, n. /un yooh zhooh euhl, yoohzh weuhl/, adj. not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response. [1575 85; UN 1 + USUAL] Syn.… … Universalium
unusual — un|u|su|al W3S2 [ʌnˈju:ʒuəl, ʒəl] adj different from what is usual or normal ▪ an unusual feature ▪ unusual circumstances ▪ It s unusual for Dave to be late. ▪ It s not unusual (=it is quite common) to feel very angry in a situation like this.… … Dictionary of contemporary English
unusual — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. uncommon, rare; out of the way, curious, odd, queer, singular; abnormal, anomalous, exceptional, extraordinary; irregular, bizarre, peculiar; unwonted, unaccustomed. See unconformity, rarity, disuse … English dictionary for students
usual — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. customary, accustomed, habitual, ordinary, wonted, normal, regular, everyday; traditional. See habit, conformity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Ordinary] Syn. general, frequent, normal; see common 1 ,… … English dictionary for students
unusual — un•u•su•al [[t]ʌnˈyu ʒu əl, ˈyuʒ wəl[/t]] adj. not usual or ordinary; uncommon • Etymology: 1575–85 un•u′su•al•ly, adv. un•u′su•al•ness, n … From formal English to slang
double — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of two identical parts. 2 twice as much or many (double the amount; double the number; double thickness). 3 having twice the usual size, quantity,… … Useful english dictionary
