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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Occurring unexpectedly: accidental, casual, chance, contingent, fluky, fortuitous, inadvertent. See SURPRISE. 2. Deviating from the customary: bizarre, cranky, curious, eccentric, erratic, freakish, idiosyncratic, outlandish, peculiar, quaint, queer, quirky, singular, strange, unnatural, unusual, weird. Slang : kooky, screwball. British Slang : rum, rummy2. See USUAL. 3. Causing puzzlement; perplexing: curious, funny, peculiar, queer, strange, weird. See USUAL. 4. Agreeably curious, especially in an old-fashioned or unusual way: funny, quaint. See USUAL.
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