Synonyms of oddity
64 similar words
Another word for oddity is freak. Other synonyms of oddity are strangeness, queerness, bizarro and unusualness.
Synonyms and similar words for oddity
nounAn odd or strange thing or opinion.
- irregularity
- outlier
- aberrant
- abnormality
- anomaly
- deviance
- deviant
- freakSomeone or something that is markedly unusual or unpredictable.
- odd fishAn unusual thing or eccentric person.
- peculiarity
- queernessSomething queer; an oddity.
- rarity
- strange fishSynonym of odd fish.
- strangenessThe state or quality of being strange, odd or weird.
- unusualnessThe condition or state of being unusual.
- weirdness
- farlie British, dialectalAn unusual or unexpected thing; a wonder.
- rum obsolete, slang
nounA strange person; an oddball.
- kookAn eccentric, strange or crazy person.
- oddball
- odd duckAn unusual person, especially one with an idiosyncratic personality or peculiar behavioral characteristics.
- weirdo
- bizarroWeirdo, misfit.
- coot
- crackpotAn eccentric, crazy or foolish person.
- eccentric
- glaik British, derogatoryA fool or eccentric person.
- hard case slang
- live one
- nutbag
- nutbarA crazy, eccentric person.
- nutcase
- nutter British, derogatoryAn eccentric, insane, crazy or reckless person.
- odd bod British
- queerdo derogatory, vulgarA particularly strange LGBTQ+ person.
- strange birdAn unusual person, especially one with an idiosyncratic personality or peculiar behavioral characteristics.
- strangelingOne who is strange, foreign, or unusual; stranger.
- wack
- wackoAn amusingly eccentric or irrational person.
- weirdieSomeone or something weird.
- weirdlingSomeone or something which is odd, weird, strange, or unusual; oddball; weirdie; weirdo.
- wild man
- wingnutA person who is or seems odd, eccentric, or crazy; especially, someone with bizarre or extreme political views.
- crank British, datedA person who is considered strange or odd by others, and may behave in unconventional ways.
- queer fish British, datedAn odd or eccentric person.
nounStrangeness.
- oddnessThe state or quality of being odd.
- rumnessOddness, strangeness.
- abnormalcySynonym of abnormality.
- abnormalismSynonym of abnormality.
- anomalousnessThe state or quality of being anomalous.
- atypicalityThe condition of being atypical.
- crotchet
- deviancyThe state of being deviant, abnormal or anomalous.
- eccentricity
- extraordinarinessThe property or state of being extraordinary.
- freakishnessThe characteristic or quality of being freakish.
- nonnormalityThe condition of being nonnormal.
- peculiarnessThe state or quality of being peculiar.
- queerhoodThe state or condition of being queer; queerness.
- quirk
- quirkiness
- unusualityUnusualness.
- abnormity rareA monstrosity.
- enormity obsolete
Meaning of oddity
- noun An odd or strange thing or opinion.
- noun A strange person; an oddball.
- noun Strangeness.
oddity in other languages
Questions about synonyms of oddity
- What is another word for oddity?
- Oddity has 64 synonyms on Word.ws, such as freak, strangeness, queerness, bizarro and unusualness.
- What does oddity mean?
- Oddity means an odd or strange thing or opinion.
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