singular design

[ˈsɪŋɡjələr dɪˈzaɪn]
noun phrasepl: singular designs
design singular; design único
1. A distinctive or unique design that stands out from others due to its uncommon or remarkable qualities
The architect's singular design for the building caught everyone's attention at the exhibition.
O design único do arquiteto para o edifício chamou a atenção de todos na exposição.
2. An exceptionally distinctive artistic or structural approach that is markedly different from conventional standards
Her singular design philosophy emphasizes minimalism and functionality.
Sua filosofia de design singular enfatiza minimalismo e funcionalidade.
3. In grammar or linguistics, a design element or pattern that relates to the singular form (as opposed to plural)
The singular design of the logo applies only to single-item packaging.
O design singular do logotipo se aplica apenas ao empacotamento de itens únicos.
In Brazilian design culture, 'design singular' is highly valued in contemporary art and architecture communities, reflecting the country's creative and innovative traditions. In the USA, particularly in NYC, 'singular design' emphasizes individuality and breaking from mass-produced aesthetics, resonating with the culture of innovation and personal branding.
NYC Slang
one-of-a-kind design; fresh design; signature look
Synonyms / Sinônimos
unique designdistinctive designoriginal designuncommon designremarkable design
Antonyms / Antônimos
common designconventional designstandard designordinary designplural design

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
design singular; design único
Standard term used in design, architecture, and art contexts
São Paulo
design singular
Common in design schools and professional creative industries
Rio de Janeiro
design único ou diferenciado
Often emphasizes the distinctive or differentiated aspect
Portugal
design singular; conceção única
May use 'conceção' (conception) as alternative in formal contexts

Related Words

designuniquenessdistinctivenessoriginalityarchitectureaestheticinnovation

Related Idioms & Phrases

a singular design stands out
singular design sets apart
the mark of singular design
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