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    [Adjective]  | "sui ge*ner*is" | \ ˌsü-ˌī-ˈje-nə-rəs \


    1: constituting a class alone : unique, peculiar


    Origin: 1615 ;

     Latin, of its own kind;

    [Adjective]  | "sui generis" 


    1: being the one or ones of a class with no other members;


      * e.g., " ... among history's greats Leonardo da Vinci is often considered sui generis—a man of such stupendous genius that the world may never see his like again "



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     [ "sui generis" ]

    1: Unique, original, different.

      * e.g.,  ... Becca: Hey,we're gonna go get Hollister jeans, Forever 21 boots and get some Starbucks after, you should come Ali. Ali: Sorry, I like being sui generis. 

     [ "sui generis" ]

    1: generally refers to being built different.

      * e.g.,  ... Judge: Why did the defendant commit tax fraud? 

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