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bizarre

(bɪzɑːʳ)

adjective

Something that is bizarre is very odd and strange.

The game was also notable for the bizarre behaviour of the team's manager.

You know, that book you lent me is really bizarre.

Synonyms: strange, odd, unusual, out there [slang] More Synonyms of bizarre

bizarrely adverb [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective]

She dressed bizarrely.

Bizarrely , I think this defeat might actually improve our chances in New Zealand.

bizarre in British English

(bɪˈzɑː)

adjective

odd or unusual, esp in an interesting or amusing way

Derived forms

bizarrely (biˈzarrely)

adverb

bizarreness (biˈzarreness)

noun

Word origin

C17: from French: from Italian bizzarro capricious, of uncertain origin

bizarre in American English

(bɪˈzɑr)

adjective

very odd in manner, appearance, etc.; grotesque

marked by extreme contrasts and incongruities of color, design, or style

unexpected and unbelievable; fantastic

a bizarre sequence of events

SIMILAR WORDS: fanˈtastic

Derived forms

bizarrely (biˈzarrely)

adverb

bizarreness (biˈzarreness)

noun

Word origin

Fr < It bizarro, angry, fierce, strange < Sp bold, knightly < Basque bizar, a beard

Examples of 'bizarre' in a sentence
bizarre

The meeting, inside the antiseptic, glaring cell, was totally bizarre in Richard Pendlebury's view.His behaviour's been bizarre these last few days. He's beginning to worry me.It was like she'd cast some bizarre spell over them to make them think it was good.

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bizarre

British English: bizarre ADJECTIVE

Something that is bizarre is very odd and strange.

The game was also notable for the bizarre behaviour of the team's manager.

American English: bizarre
Brazilian Portuguese: esquisito
Chinese: 怪异的
European Spanish: extraño
French: bizarre
German: bizarr
Italian: bizzarro
Japanese: 奇妙な
Korean: 기괴한
European Portuguese: esquisito
Latin American Spanish: extraño

Chinese translation of 'bizarre'

bizarre

(bɪˈzɑːʳ)

adj

[story, contraption] 稀奇古怪的 (xīqí gǔguài de)

(adjective) in the sense of strange

Definition

odd or unusual, esp. in an interesting or amusing way

That book you lent me is really bizarre.

Synonyms

strange

There was something strange about the flickering blue light.

odd

Something odd began to happen.

unusual

rare and unusual plants

out there (slang)

extraordinary

What an extraordinary thing to happen!

fantastic

outlandish and fantastic images

curious

A lot of curious things have happened here in the past few weeks.

weird

I don't like that guy – he's really weird.

way-out (informal)

Some of his suggestions are pretty way-out.

peculiar

She has a very peculiar sense of humour.

eccentric

an eccentric character who wears a beret and sunglasses

abnormal

a child with an abnormal fear of strangers

ludicrous

It's a completely ludicrous idea.

queer (archaic)

If you ask me, there's something queer going on.

irregular

The minister was accused of irregular business practices.

rum (British, slang)

It was a rum sort of joke.

uncommon

Certain types of flu are uncommon.

singular

He was without doubt a singular character.

grotesque

statues of grotesque mythical creatures

perplexing

uncanny

mystifying

off-the-wall (slang)

surreal off-the-wall humour

outlandish

This idea is not as outlandish as it seems.

comical

oddball (informal)

off the rails

zany

unaccountable

off-beat

left-field (informal)

freakish

a freakish monstrous thing, something out of a dream

wacky (informal)

wacko (slang, old-fashioned)

outré

outré outfits designed by art students

cockamamie (slang, mainly US)

daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal)

his slightly daggy hobby of collecting novelty tea towels

Opposites

common

standard

normal

regular

ordinary

typical

routine

customary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of abnormal

Definition

differing from the usual or typical

a child with an abnormal fear of strangers

Synonyms

unusual,

different,

odd,

strange,

surprising,

out there (slang),

extraordinary,

remarkable,

bizarre,

unexpected,

curious,

weird,

exceptional,

peculiar,

eccentric,

unfamiliar,

queer,

irregular,

phenomenal,

uncommon,

erratic,

monstrous,

singular,

unnatural,

deviant (old-fashioned),

unconventional,

off-the-wall (slang),

oddball (informal),

out of the ordinary,

left-field (informal),

anomalous,

atypical,

aberrant,

untypical,

wacko (slang, old-fashioned),

outré,

daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal)

in the sense of curious

Definition

unusual or peculiar

A lot of curious things have happened here in the past few weeks.

Synonyms

strange,

unusual,

bizarre,

odd,

novel,

wonderful,

rare,

unique,

extraordinary,

puzzling,

unexpected,

exotic,

mysterious,

marvellous,

peculiar,

queer (informal),

rum (British, slang),

singular,

unconventional,

quaint,

unorthodox

in the sense of daggy

Definition

eccentric

his slightly daggy hobby of collecting novelty tea towels

Synonyms

eccentric,

odd,

strange,

bizarre,

weird,

peculiar,

abnormal,

queer (informal),

irregular,

uncommon,

quirky,

out there (slang),

singular,

unconventional,

idiosyncratic,

off-the-wall (slang),

outlandish,

whimsical,

rum (British, slang),

capricious,

anomalous,

freakish,

aberrant,

wacko (slang, old-fashioned),

outré

Synonyms of 'bizarre'

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单词	bizarre
释义	Trends of bizarre View usage for: bizarre (bɪzɑːʳ) adjective Something that is bizarre is very odd and strange. The game was also notable for the bizarre behaviour of the team's manager. You know, that book you lent me is really bizarre. Synonyms: strange, odd, unusual, out there [slang] More Synonyms of bizarre bizarrely adverb [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective] She dressed bizarrely. Bizarrely , I think this defeat might actually improve our chances in New Zealand. bizarre in British English (bɪˈzɑː) adjective odd or unusual, esp in an interesting or amusing way Derived forms bizarrely (biˈzarrely) adverb bizarreness (biˈzarreness) noun Word origin C17: from French: from Italian bizzarro capricious, of uncertain origin bizarre in American English (bɪˈzɑr) adjective 1. very odd in manner, appearance, etc.; grotesque 2. marked by extreme contrasts and incongruities of color, design, or style 3. unexpected and unbelievable; fantastic a bizarre sequence of events SIMILAR WORDS: fanˈtastic Derived forms bizarrely (biˈzarrely) adverb bizarreness (biˈzarreness) noun Word origin Fr < It bizarro, angry, fierce, strange < Sp bold, knightly < Basque bizar, a beard Examples of 'bizarre' in a sentence bizarre The meeting, inside the antiseptic, glaring cell, was totally bizarre in Richard Pendlebury's view. Kippax, Frank THE SCAR (2001) His behaviour's been bizarre these last few days. He's beginning to worry me. MacNeill, Alastair THE DEVIL'S DOOR (2001) It was like she'd cast some bizarre spell over them to make them think it was good. Isobel Bird CIRCLE OF THREE: BOOK 7: BLUE MOON (2001) In other languages bizarre British English: bizarre ADJECTIVE Something that is bizarre is very odd and strange. The game was also notable for the bizarre behaviour of the team's manager. American English: bizarre Brazilian Portuguese: esquisito Chinese: 怪异的 European Spanish: extraño French: bizarre German: bizarr Italian: bizzarro Japanese: 奇妙な Korean: 기괴한 European Portuguese: esquisito Latin American Spanish: extraño Chinese translation of 'bizarre' bizarre (bɪˈzɑːʳ) adj [story, contraption] 稀奇古怪的 (xīqí gǔguài de) (adjective) in the sense of strange Definition odd or unusual, esp. in an interesting or amusing way That book you lent me is really bizarre. Synonyms strange There was something strange about the flickering blue light. odd Something odd began to happen. unusual rare and unusual plants out there (slang) extraordinary What an extraordinary thing to happen! fantastic outlandish and fantastic images curious A lot of curious things have happened here in the past few weeks. weird I don't like that guy – he's really weird. way-out (informal) Some of his suggestions are pretty way-out. peculiar She has a very peculiar sense of humour. eccentric an eccentric character who wears a beret and sunglasses abnormal a child with an abnormal fear of strangers ludicrous It's a completely ludicrous idea. queer (archaic) If you ask me, there's something queer going on. irregular The minister was accused of irregular business practices. rum (British, slang) It was a rum sort of joke. uncommon Certain types of flu are uncommon. singular He was without doubt a singular character. grotesque statues of grotesque mythical creatures perplexing uncanny mystifying off-the-wall (slang) surreal off-the-wall humour outlandish This idea is not as outlandish as it seems. comical oddball (informal) off the rails zany unaccountable off-beat left-field (informal) freakish a freakish monstrous thing, something out of a dream wacky (informal) wacko (slang, old-fashioned) outré outré outfits designed by art students cockamamie (slang, mainly US) daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal) his slightly daggy hobby of collecting novelty tea towels Opposites common , standard , normal , regular , ordinary , typical , routine , customary Additional synonyms in the sense of abnormal Definition differing from the usual or typical a child with an abnormal fear of strangers Synonyms unusual, different, odd, strange, surprising, out there (slang), extraordinary, remarkable, bizarre, unexpected, curious, weird, exceptional, peculiar, eccentric, unfamiliar, queer, irregular, phenomenal, uncommon, erratic, monstrous, singular, unnatural, deviant (old-fashioned), unconventional, off-the-wall (slang), oddball (informal), out of the ordinary, left-field (informal), anomalous, atypical, aberrant, untypical, wacko (slang, old-fashioned), outré, daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal) in the sense of curious Definition unusual or peculiar A lot of curious things have happened here in the past few weeks. Synonyms strange, unusual, bizarre, odd, novel, wonderful, rare, unique, extraordinary, puzzling, unexpected, exotic, mysterious, marvellous, peculiar, queer (informal), rum (British, slang), singular, unconventional, quaint, unorthodox in the sense of daggy Definition eccentric his slightly daggy hobby of collecting novelty tea towels Synonyms eccentric, odd, strange, bizarre, weird, peculiar, abnormal, queer (informal), irregular, uncommon, quirky, out there (slang), singular, unconventional, idiosyncratic, off-the-wall (slang), outlandish, whimsical, rum (British, slang), capricious, anomalous, freakish, aberrant, wacko (slang, old-fashioned), outré Synonyms of 'bizarre' bizarre Explore 'bizarre' in the dictionary
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