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单词 freakishly
释义

freakish

adjective

freak·​ish ˈfrē-kish How to pronounce freakish (audio)
1
: whimsical, capricious
2
: markedly strange or abnormal
freakish appearance
freakishly adverb
freakishness noun

Synonyms

  • capricious
  • impulsive
  • whimsical
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Example Sentences

a freakish twist of fate had a freakish roommate in college who once decided to drive all the way to Canada on the spur of the moment
Recent Examples on the Web Her schoolgirl looks are redolent of Thom Browne (admittedly early, less freakish Browne), who has been a star in the fashion firmament for some time. Charles Isherwood, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2022 Her book peers back to antecedents in the 1970s and 1950s, spotlighting the two men at the center of her story: her father and the poet Frank O’Hara, who died in a freakish dune-buggy accident on Fire Island in 1966. Hamilton Cain, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2022 If that doesn’t intrigue you, maybe this freakish, eight-foot-long sea creature will. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 29 Aug. 2022 Popbar is a chain of gelato shops that helped Oscar Meyer make this freakish flavor. Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 25 Aug. 2022 The power cuts out, a mysterious cloud lurks on the horizon, and freakish storms drop detritus from the sky. New York Times, 20 July 2022 The discovery is magnificent, even if the sea pen looks a bit freakish sticking out of the sea’s sandy bottom. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 28 July 2022 The job — and the era’s harsh realities — acquaint her intimately with the countless, sometimes freakish ways a life can end. Alice Mcdermott, New York Times, 22 June 2022 Brown started in his one season at Baylor, showcasing his freakish athleticism and defensive versatility. Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 28 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1653, in the meaning defined at sense 1

freakishly

adverb

as in unusually

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • unusually
  • extraordinarily
  • abnormally
  • uncommonly
  • extremely
  • singularly
  • incredibly
  • exceptionally
  • remarkably
  • super
  • exceedingly
  • terribly
  • very
  • inappropriately
  • obscenely
  • eminently
  • highly
  • unbearably
  • unreasonably
  • exceeding
  • astronomically
  • improperly
  • significantly
  • substantially
  • deadly
  • hugely
  • considerably
  • extra
  • extensively
  • inexcusably
  • inordinately
  • overly
  • unconscionably
  • especially
  • uncustomarily
  • excessively
  • extravagantly
  • whacking
  • devilishly
  • intolerably
  • monstrously
  • greatly
  • unduly
  • mightily
  • immoderately
  • extortionately
  • too
  • unacceptably
  • exorbitantly
  • overmuch
  • intemperately

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • insufficiently
  • moderately
  • reasonably
  • inadequately
  • slightly
  • acceptably
  • modestly
  • deficiently
  • minimally
  • marginally
  • just
  • barely
  • hardly
  • scarcely
  • scantily
  • temperately
  • meagerly
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