oddest

ADJECTIVE

unusual, abnormal

Synonyms

WEAK

atypical avant-garde bizarre character crazy curious deviant different eccentric erratic exceptional extraordinary fantastic flaky freak freakish freaky funny idiosyncratic irregular kinky kooky off-the-wall offbeat out of the ordinary outlandish peculiar quaint rare remarkable singular spacey strange uncanny uncommon unconventional unique way out weird weirdo whimsical

Antonyms

WEAK

common conventional habitual normal ordinary regular standard usual

ADJECTIVE

miscellaneous, various

Synonyms

STRONGEST

different

WEAK

accidental casual chance contingent fluky fortuitous fragmentary incidental irregular occasional odd-lot periodic random seasonal sundry varied

Antonyms

WEAK

like matched similar unvaried

ADJECTIVE

single, unmatched; uneven

Synonyms

WEAK

additional alone exceeding individual irregular left leftover lone lonely over over and above remaining singular sole solitary spare surplus unconsumed unitary unpaired

Antonyms

WEAK

like matched similar unvaried

Example Sentences

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The oddest part is that it fell by more than the headline oil price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

"I definitely look back on it fondly. Do I get recognised? Yes I do in the oddest of places but they never ask me," she said.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

They were also there in my oddest hours — I once wore an argyle tie for an entire year in hopes of impressing a certain woman, and they never made me change.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025

Of all the oddball companies that have come to define the current era of artificial intelligence hype, Elon Musk’s xAI stands out as perhaps the oddest.

From Slate • May 16, 2025

The oddest things caused me to miss her.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd