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Some years ago a word was presented that meant one of a kind or special. Does anyone know that word?
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Unique Sui generis Unparalleled Nonpareil
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unequalled unmatched original paragon
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sui generis Thanks. I had struggled for days trying to remembr it
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And speaking of sui: What's the opposite of suicide?
Answer:Causa sui!
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I had to look up sui generis (thanks). Rather to my surprise, the first pronunciation sound-button at M-W has the first word as soo-eye.
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the opposite of suicide? - self-promotion (if everything had an opposite..)
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