quirk
noun
a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism.
Example Sentences
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Zeta-Jones said they "flipped it" for her to be a woman with all the quirkiness and craziness that Jack had in the book.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
“I think it would be foolish not to keep focused on the British quirkiness and personality that resonates through the Paul Smith brand,” Venters said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
"It's hard to speak for the UK, but I think the path I'd recommend any Eurovision project to follow would be to, like, just own your quirkiness."
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
When I was assigned to photograph Michael Koman and Greg Daniels, the creators of “The Paper,” I knew I wanted the images to capture the quirkiness of their show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
Which was funny, because suddenly it seemed as if I'd let my quirkiness go.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
