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oddball

[od-bawl] / ˈɒdˌbɔl /
ADJECTIVE
eccentric
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Isaac Butler analyzes Pattinson’s evolution from teen heartthrob to oddball star.

From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026

He also discovers the unlikeliest of love stories, making the appealingly discursive, touchingly oddball “History” feel like a bent, colorful flower poking out of the pavement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

British actor Tim Curry, who famously commanded attention as the seductive mad scientist Dr. Frank-N-Furter in cult classic oddball musical “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” has died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

After years of feeling like an oddball, Dean was pleased to be surrounded by kindred spirits: “All the people were the weird kids in their old school, right?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Reynie did, but he had always been alone in this, had always been considered an oddball.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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