peculiar
definition
strange or unusual in a way that is distinctive
example
The artist had a peculiar style that set her work apart from the more traditional pieces in the gallery.
synonyms
strangeoddunusual
word origin — The word 'peculiar' comes from the Latin 'peculiaris', meaning 'of one's own' or 'private', which is derived from 'peculum', meaning 'property' or 'wealth'.