quirkyalone

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English

Etymology

quirky +‎ alone; coined in 2000 by To-Do List magazine publisher Sasha Cagen in a magazine article in Utne Reader.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkwɜki.ələʊn/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈkwɝki.əloʊn/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

quirkyalone (plural quirkyalones)

  1. Someone who enjoys being single (but is not opposed to being in a relationship) and generally prefers to be alone rather than dating for the sake of being in a couple.

Synonyms

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