weirdness
US/ˈwɪɚdnəs/
weirdness noun: the state or quality of being weird.
Noun
weirdness (countable and uncountable, plural weirdnesses)
- The state or quality of being weird.
- Kinky people are capable of amazingly complicated relationships that are not for the faint of heart. Be warned, as we continue our journey – the road ahead is bumpy and paved with weirdness.2005, Annabelle du Fouet, “Kinksters and kinksterettes—Who are these people, anyway?” (chapter 1), in Weather Balloons Make Rotten Sex Toys, Ellora's Cave, →ISBN, page 31
- The result or product of being weird.
Examples of weirdness in a sentence
- Edimal Dic Grease turns its limitations into sheer weirdness for weird’s sake.
- If we can let the plovers do their plovering thing, then perhaps, instead of rejecting our human weirdnesses, we embrace them.
- Known for his outrageous, over-the-top designs he started his empire of weirdness selling “Weirdo Shirts” at custom car shows.
Synonyms of weirdness
Forms of weirdness
| plural | weirdnesses |
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Origin of weirdness
From weird + -ness.
Words formed from weirdness
Questions about weirdness
- What does weirdness mean?
- Weirdness means the state or quality of being weird.
- What part of speech is weirdness?
- Weirdness is a noun.
- How do you pronounce weirdness?
- Weirdness is pronounced /ˈwɪɚdnəs/ (US).
- What is the plural of weirdness?
- The plural of weirdness is weirdnesses.
Words near weirdness in the dictionary
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