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Another word for queer

queer Synonyms

queer

modif.

Odd
peculiar, singular, strange, eccentric; see unusual 2.
Slightly ill
queasy, qualmish, faint; see dizzy 1, sick.
*Suspicious
strange, questionable, doubtful, irregular; see questionable 2, suspicious 2. See syn. study at strange.

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Another word for queer

adjective

Deviating from the customary:
bizarre, cranky, curious, eccentric, erratic, freakish, idiosyncratic, odd, outlandish, peculiar, quaint, quirky, singular, strange, unnatural, unusual, weird. (Slang) kooky, screwball. (British Slang) rum, rummy². See usual
Causing puzzlement; perplexing:
curious, funny, odd, peculiar, strange, weird. See usual

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They wore blue uniforms and queer little caps.
It's this queer light that gives her that color.
The sky had grown darker again and the wind made queer sobbing sounds as it swept over the valley.
What a queer idea!
It's in charge of the queer fellow we saw without his boots.

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