word of the day - sui generis
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scottobearsui generis \soo-eye-JEN-ur-us; soo-ee-\, adjective:
Being the only example of its kind; constituting a class of its own; unique.
Sui generis is from Latin, literally meaning "of its own kind": sui, "of its own" + generis, genitive form of genus, "kind."
Dedicated to my darling, who is most certainly a sui generis woman... and I love her for it.
Being the only example of its kind; constituting a class of its own; unique.
Sui generis is from Latin, literally meaning "of its own kind": sui, "of its own" + generis, genitive form of genus, "kind."
Dedicated to my darling, who is most certainly a sui generis woman... and I love her for it.
