rum

[ruhm] / rʌm /

ADJECTIVE

eccentric

Synonyms

STRONG

aberrant beat bent characteristic crazy freak funny irregular oddball offbeat singular weird wild

WEAK

abnormal anomalous bizarre capricious cockeyed cranky curious droll erratic far-out flaky freakish funky idiosyncratic kooky nutty odd off the wall off-center out in left field outlandish peculiar quaint quirky quizzical strange uncommon unconventional unnatural unusual way-out whimsical

Antonyms

STRONG

common normal regular standard usual

Example Sentences

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The Browns had a hand in everything from ironmaking and rum distilling to whaling and the slave trade.

From Barron's

The easiest way to make a non-boozy Piña Colada is to take out the rum.

From Salon

There I was, standing in front of a counter full of various flavors — caramel, cheese cake, carrot cake, rum & raisin.

From Salon

My wife wasn’t too thrilled with the golden rum cake, since it’s nothing like the dense dark rum cake she grew up with, but I loved it!

From Salon

It says a cargo ship carrying rum and olive oil from Europe to Central America is about to set sail - and it needs a cook.

From BBC