Meaning & Definition of word "Uniqueness"

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    Uniqueness

    /juːˈniːk.nəs/

    noun:

    • 1. The quality of being one of a kind; distinctiveness.
      • Example: The uniqueness of her artwork captivated the entire gallery.
    • 2. The state or condition of being unlike anything else.
      • Example: The uniqueness of the region's culture attracts many tourists each year.
    • 3. An individual property or characteristic that distinguishes one entity from others.
      • Example: The uniqueness of each fingerprint is used to identify individuals.
    • 4. The fact or condition of being unique.
      • Example: The report highlighted the uniqueness of the findings in the context of global warming.

    Etymology

    From unique + -ness, indicating the state or quality of being unique.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    one of a kind:

    Referring to something that is unique and not like anything else.

    stand out:

    To be noticeably different or better than others.

    Related Words

    unique:

    Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.

    distinct:

    Recognizably different in nature from something else.

    Slang Meanings of uniqueness

    Meaning: One-of-a-kind

    Example Sentence: That design is so fire; it's super one-of-a-kind.

    Meaning: Chill vibe

    Example Sentence: Her style gives off such a chill vibe; it's a total uniqueness.