| Main Entry: |
quirky
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| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
eccentric |
| Synonyms: |
bizarre, far out, freakish, freaky,
idiosyncratic, in left field,
kinky*,
odd, off-the-wall, out of the ordinary, outre,
peculiar,
strange,
unconventional,
unorthodox,
unusual,
wacky*, way-out,
weird
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| Notes: |
quirky means strikingly unconventional or given to idiosyncrasies; kinky means showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes - or in small tight curls |
| Antonyms: |
conventional
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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