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out-of-the-way

 adjective
     
out-of-the-way , out of the way
1 an out-of-the-way place is in an area where there are few people [↪ remote]:
an out-of-the-way spot for a picnic
It's a great little pub, but a bit out of the way.
2 British English unusual or strange:
Her taste in music is a bit out-of-the-way.
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