Synonyms for weird
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1. weirdadjective

   Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich and Democratic

   Synonyms:
   fremd, bizarre, whacko, strange, out of the ordinary, peculiar, odd, oddball, fateful, eerie, uncanny

2. weirdadjective

   To warn solemnly; adjure.

   Synonyms:
   eerie, odd, whacko, strange, out of the ordinary, fateful, fremd, peculiar, oddball, bizarre, uncanny

3. weirdadjective

   Having supernatural or preternatural power.

   That joke really weirded me out.

   Synonyms:
   eerie, bizarre, fateful, uncanny, fremd, strange, oddball, whacko, peculiar, out of the ordinary, odd

4. weirdadjective

   Having an unusually strange character or behaviour.

   There are lots of weird people in this place.

   Synonyms:
   odd, whacko, fremd, strange, eerie, oddball, peculiar, fateful, uncanny, bizarre, out of the ordinary

5. weirdadjective

   The Fates (personified).

   It was quite weird to bump into all my ex-boyfriends on the same day.

   Synonyms:
   odd, fremd, peculiar, fateful, eerie, bizarre, oddball, whacko, strange, uncanny, out of the ordinary

6. weirdadjective

   Of or pertaining to the Fates.

   Synonyms:
   strange, uncanny, fateful, whacko, oddball, out of the ordinary, eerie, peculiar, fremd, odd, bizarre

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1. Wyrd, Weirdadjective

   fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters

   Antonyms:
   natural, familiar

2. eldritch, weird, uncanny, unearthlyadjective

   suggesting the operation of supernatural influences

   "an eldritch screech"; "the three weird sisters"; "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy; "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley

   Synonyms:
   preternatural, spiritual, uncanny, unearthly, eldritch

   Antonyms:
   familiar, natural

3. weirdadjective

   strikingly odd or unusual

   "some trick of the moonlight; some weird effect of shadow"- Bram Stoker

   Synonyms:
   uncanny, unearthly, eldritch

   Antonyms:
   familiar, natural

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ostrobogulous

   used to describe something that is weird or strange

   this dog is very ostrobogulous

   Submitted by rinat on August 7, 2019  

2. outlandishadjective

   Submitted by Providence on July 15, 2023  

3. super natural

   something that is unreal, fake

   when percy jackson saw chiron he thought it was so super natural.

   Submitted by anonymous on April 2, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "weird":

   strange, odd, bizarre, funny, freaky, awkward, creepy, peculiar, weirdo, bizarro, curious, funny-looking, quirky, squirrelly, -weird, strangely

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1. Chloe Kim:

   I probably landed my run twice( in practice) when I'm used to landing it eight times, normally, and so that puts you in a weird headspace... I overflowed with emotion when I was able to land it on the first go, and it opened up a lot of opportunity for me to go try something new.

2. Czech Petra Kvitova:

   It's very weird, I have to say. Yesterday I was talking about my season, and it's still not over yet, but I'm happy for that for sure. I mean, I couldn't really believe that I going to play semi-final, now I'm in the final, which is very interesting.

3. Ivan Kozlov:

   What I’m seeing is that they are really doing a good job, even though — I mean, we are fighting the second-largest army in the world. So it would be weird if it would be easy. It’s not easy. People are dying. But Ukrainians are doing really well in terms of defending.

4. Ashley Leechin:

   So it was kind of a joke going into high school. It was n’t weird for me, per se. It was fun just because I love her so much.

5. Franck Marchis:

   Kleopatra is truly a unique body in our Solar System, science makes a lot of progress thanks to the study of weird outliers. I think Kleopatra is one of those and understanding this complex, multiple asteroid system can help us learn more about our Solar System.