Sui Generis

Definition: Sui Generis

Sui Generis

Adjective

1. Constituting a class of its own; unique; "a history book sui generis"; "sui generis works like Mary Chestnut's Civil War diary".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Literature

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Nonimitation

Adjective: unimitated, uncopied; unmatched, unparalleled; inimitable; unique, original; creative, inventive, untranslated; exceptional, rare, sui generis uncommon, unexampled.

Unconformity

Unusual, unaccustomed, uncustomary, unwonted, uncommon; rare, curious, odd, extraordinary, out of the ordinary; strange, monstrous; wonderful; unexpected, unaccountable; outre, out of the way, remarkable, noteworthy; queer, quaint, nondescript, none such, sui generis; unfashionable; fantastic, grotesque, bizarre; outlandish, exotic, tombe des nues, preternatural; denaturalized.

Crosswords: Sui Generis

Adiós Sui Generis (1976)

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Books

• Buits and wellies, or, Sui generis : a sequence o poems (reference)

• Delictum sui generis (reference)

• Metaphysik, eine Wissenschaft sui generis : Theorie und Erfahrung auf dem Gebiet des Inkommensurablen (reference)

• Presencia cultural de España en el Magreb : pasado y presente de una relación cultural sui generis entre vecinos mediterráneos (reference)

• Providing Protection for Plant Genetic Resources: Patents, Sui Generis Systems, and Biopartnerships (reference)

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Economic History

Chile

Chile also lacks comprehensive trade secret protection and a sui generis statute for protecting the design of semiconductors. (references)

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Expression using "sui generis": sui generis uncommon. Additional references.

Bulgarian 

уникален (unique), своего рода. (various references)

Danish

sui generis rettigheder (sui generis right), områder for stater sui generis (territories of States sui generis). (various references)

Dutch

sui generis recht (sui generis right), gebieden sui generis (territories of States sui generis). (various references)

French

système sui generis (sui generis system), droit sui generis (sui generis right). (various references)

German

System "sui generis", Schutzrecht sui Generis (sui generis right). (various references)

Greek 

δικαίωμα ειδικής φύσεως (sui generis right). (various references)

Italian

diritto sui generis (sui generis right). (various references)

Pig Latin

uisay enerisgay

Portuguese

sui generis direito (sui generis right). (various references)

Russian 

уникальный (one and only, unique), в своем роде. (various references)

Spanish

Derecho sui generis (sui generis right). (various references)

Thai

ซึ่งเป็นลักษ�"ะเฉพาะ. (various references)

Vietnamese 

riêng (characteristic, corporal, distinct, individual, peculiar, private, privy). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: reissuing, seigneurs.

-2 letters: enuresis, geniuses, greisens, seigneur.

-3 letters: ensures, genesis, genuses, greisen, guesser, ingress, insures, issuing, neguses, reissue, resigns, reusing, risings, seeings, seiners, seising, seisure, sereins, serines, signees, signers, singers, sunrise.

-4 letters: egises, egress, ensues, ensure, enures, genies, genius, genres, gneiss, greens, guises, gussie, insure, inures, irises, issuer, nereis, niseis, nurses, regius, reigns, renigs.

+1 letter: seigneuries.

+2 letters: insurgencies.

+3 letters: extinguishers, religiousness, tumorigenesis.

+4 letters: agribusinesses, depressurizing, disfigurements, figurativeness, repressurizing, ungenerosities.

+5 letters: agribusinessmen, prestigiousness, religiousnesses.