outlandishness (noun)

  • 1outlandishness — noun strikingly out of the ordinary • Syn: ↑bizarreness, ↑weirdness • Derivationally related forms: ↑weird (for: ↑weirdness), ↑bizarre (for: ↑ …

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  • 2outlandishness — noun see outlandish …

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  • 3outlandishness — noun The quality of being outlandish Syn: bizarreness See Also: outlandish, outlandishly …

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  • 4outlandish — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. of or relating to another country ; foreign 2. a. strikingly out of the ordinary ; bizarre < an outlandish costume > b. exceeding proper or reasonable limits or standards 3. remote from civilization Synonyms …

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  • 5outlandish — adjective 1》 bizarre or unfamiliar. 2》 archaic foreign. Derivatives outlandishly adverb outlandishness noun Origin OE ūtlendisc not native , from ūtland foreign country …

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  • 6outlandish — adjective strange and unusual: He used to play guitar and wear outlandish costumes in a punk band. outlandishly adverb outlandishness noun (U) …

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  • 7outlandish — /aʊtˈlændɪʃ / (say owt landish) adjective 1. freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, practices, etc.: *It sounds as outlandish as riding a rhinoceros. –ruth park, 1948. 2. bizarre: an outlandish suggestion …

  • 8bizarreness — noun strikingly out of the ordinary • Syn: ↑outlandishness, ↑weirdness • Derivationally related forms: ↑weird (for: ↑weirdness), ↑bizarre, ↑outlandish ( …

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  • 9weirdness — noun strikingly out of the ordinary • Syn: ↑outlandishness, ↑bizarreness • Derivationally related forms: ↑weird, ↑bizarre (for: ↑bizarreness), ↑outlandish ( …

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  • 10oddity — noun 1) she was regarded as a bit of an oddity Syn: eccentric, misfit, square peg in a round hole, maverick, nonconformist, odd one, rare bird, crank; informal character, oddball, weirdo, crackpot, nut, freak, screwball, kook, queer/odd fish …

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