📖 Definitions of "Weird"
- 1
Fate; destiny; luck.
- 2
A prediction.
- 3
A spell or charm.
- 4
That which comes to pass; a fact.
- 1
To destine; doom; change by witchcraft or sorcery.
- 2
To warn solemnly; adjure.
- 1
Having an unusually strange character or behaviour.
"There are lots of weird people in this place."
- 2
Deviating from the normal; bizarre.
"It was quite weird to bump into all my ex-girlfriends on the same day."
- 3
Of or pertaining to the Fates.
- 4
Connected with fate or destiny; able to influence fate.
🔄 Synonyms of "Weird"
7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| uncannynoun | Strange, and mysteriously unsettling (as if supernatural); weird. |
| strangenoun | Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation. |
| unusualnoun | Not usual, out of the ordinary. |
| eldritch | Unearthly, supernatural, eerie, preternatural. |
| supernaturalnoun | Above nature; beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by a deity or some force beyond that with which humans are born. |
| unearthly | Not of the earth; non-terrestrial. |
| wyrdnoun | Fate, destiny, particularly in an Anglo-Saxon or Old Norse context. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Weird"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| strange | Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation. |
| uncanny | Strange, and mysteriously unsettling (as if supernatural); weird. |
| eldritch | Unearthly, supernatural, eerie, preternatural. |
| unusual | Not usual, out of the ordinary. |
| unearthly | Not of the earth; non-terrestrial. |
| supernatural | Above nature; beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by a deity or some force beyond that with which humans are born. |
| wyrdnoun | Fate, destiny, particularly in an Anglo-Saxon or Old Norse context. |
| bizarro | (informal, humorous) Being the opposite or logical inverse of a familiar person, place, or situation. |
| oddly | In a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually. |
| outlandish | (by extension) Greatly different from common experience; bizarre, outrageous, strange. |
| bizarre | Strangely unconventional; highly unusual and different from common experience, often in an extravagant, fantastic, and/or conspicuous way. |
| funny-looking | (informal, idiomatic, somewhat derogatory) Having a comical or humorous appearance. |
| peculiar | Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual. |
| aberrant | Differing from the norm. |
| weirdo | Weird. |
| strangely | In a strange or coincidental manner. |
| abnormal | Not conforming to rule or system; deviating from the usual or normal type. |
| freak | Strange, weird, unexpected. |
| freakynoun | (slang) Odd; bizarre; unusual. |
| funky | (slang, UK, US) Cool; great; excellent. |
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