| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Deviating from the customary: bizarre, cranky, curious, eccentric, erratic, freakish, idiosyncratic, odd, outlandish, peculiar, quaint, queer, quirky, singular, strange, unnatural, unusual. Slang : kooky, screwball. British Slang : rum, rummy2. See USUAL. 2. Causing puzzlement; perplexing: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, strange. See USUAL. 3. Of a mysteriously strange and usually frightening nature: eerie, uncanny, unearthly. Informal : spooky. See FEAR, USUAL.
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