What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Attributes vs Idiosyncrasy - What's the difference?

attributes | idiosyncrasy |

As nouns the difference between attributes and idiosyncrasy

is that attributes is while idiosyncrasy is a behavior or way of thinking that is characteristic of a person.

As a verb attributes

is (attribute).

attributes

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (attribute)

    • idiosyncrasy

    English

    (wikipedia idiosyncrasy)

    Noun

    (idiosyncrasies)
  • A behavior or way of thinking that is characteristic of a person.
  • A language or behaviour that is particular to an individual or group.
  • (medicine) A peculiar individual reaction to a generally innocuous substance or factor.
  • A peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify.
    • He mastered the idiosyncrasies of English spelling.

    Synonyms

    * eccentricity * foible * habit * mannerism * oddity * quirk * vagary

    Derived terms

    (derived terms) * idiosyncratic * idiosyncratically

    See also

    * eccentricity * habit * peculiarity * speciality * specialness * specialty * trait

    References

    * *