Sui Generis (adj)

adjective phrase Latin. Of its own kind; peculiar, unique.

1996 Spectator Major’s rhinocerine obstinacy in putting his personal political survival before any other consideration is sui generis…”

Excerpted from: Speake, Jennifer. The Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.

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