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So remarkable, acute, etc. as to seem preternatural
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- So remarkable, acute, etc. as to seem preternatural
- Mysterious or unfamiliar, esp. in such a way as to frighten or make uneasy; preternaturally strange; eerie; weird
- Mysterious or impossible to explain, especially when causing uneasiness or astonishment.
Being in excess of the indicated or approximate number, extent, or degree. Often used in combination:
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- Being in excess of the indicated or approximate number, extent, or degree. Often used in combination:
- Remaining after others have been paired or grouped.
- Not usual or ordinary; singular; peculiar; strange
Conspicuously unconventional; bizarre.
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- Conspicuously unconventional; bizarre.
- Located far from civilized areas; remote:
- Very odd, strange, or peculiar; fantastic; bizarre
Particular; unique; special
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- Particular; unique; special
- Belonging distinctively or primarily to one person, group, or kind; special or unique:
- Out of the ordinary; queer; odd; strange
Having unknown qualities
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- Having unknown qualities
- Of, relating to, or being a religious mystery:
- Arousing wonder or curiosity, especially by being difficult to explain or understand:
Mysterious or unfamiliar, esp. in such a way as to frighten or make uneasy; preternaturally strange; eerie; weird
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- Mysterious or unfamiliar, esp. in such a way as to frighten or make uneasy; preternaturally strange; eerie; weird
- So remarkable, acute, etc. as to seem preternatural
- Mysterious or impossible to explain, especially when causing uneasiness or astonishment.
Menacing; threatening:
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- Menacing; threatening:
- Of or serving as an omen; esp., having the character of an evil omen; threatening; sinister
- Of or being an omen, especially an evil one.
Mysterious, uncanny, or weird, esp. in such a way as to frighten or disturb
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- Mysterious, uncanny, or weird, esp. in such a way as to frighten or disturb
- (Scots) Frightened or intimidated by superstition.
- Inspiring inexplicable fear, dread, or uneasiness; strange and frightening.
Causing shock, revulsion, or horror; terrifying:
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- Causing shock, revulsion, or horror; terrifying:
- Horrible; frightful
- Like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal.
(Informal) Fantastic, outlandish, absurd, etc.
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- (Informal) Fantastic, outlandish, absurd, etc.
- Strange, enigmatic, or mysterious.
- Weird; mysterious
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Mysterious, uncanny, or weird, esp. in such a way as to frighten or disturb
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- Mysterious, uncanny, or weird, esp. in such a way as to frighten or disturb
- (Scots) Frightened or intimidated by superstition.
- Inspiring inexplicable fear, dread, or uneasiness; strange and frightening.
(Informal) Fantastic, outlandish, absurd, etc.
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- (Informal) Fantastic, outlandish, absurd, etc.
- Ridiculous, ludicrous, or outrageous.
- Unnaturally strange and frightening.
Suggestive of ghosts or spirits, especially in being eerie or disturbing:
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- Suggestive of ghosts or spirits, especially in being eerie or disturbing:
- Of, like, or suggesting a spook or spooks; weird; eerie
- Easily startled; skittish:
Marked by extreme contrasts and incongruities of color, design, or style
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- Marked by extreme contrasts and incongruities of color, design, or style
- Very odd in manner, appearance, etc.; grotesque
- Very strange or unusual, especially in a striking or shocking way.
(Rare) Highly detailed, as in workmanship; elaborate
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- (Rare) Highly detailed, as in workmanship; elaborate
- Eager to learn more:
- Arousing interest because of novelty or strangeness:
Departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern.
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- Departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern.
- Deviating from a circular form or path, as in an elliptical orbit.
- Not having the same center, as two circles one inside the other
Lacking consistency, regularity, or uniformity:
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- Lacking consistency, regularity, or uniformity:
- (Geol.) Designating a boulder or rock formation transported some distance from its original source, as by a glacier
- Having no fixed course or purpose; irregular; random; wandering
(Archaic) Cleverly made or done.
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- (Archaic) Cleverly made or done.
- (Archaic) Unfamiliar or unusual in character; strange:
- Singular; unusual; curious
Deviating from what is expected or normal; strange:
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- Deviating from what is expected or normal; strange:
- Of a questionable nature or character; suspicious:
- Differing from what is usual or ordinary; odd; singular; strange
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(Archaic) Existing apart from others; separate; individual
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- (Archaic) Existing apart from others; separate; individual
- Strange or unusual:
- Peculiar; strange; odd
Not previously known; unfamiliar:
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- Not previously known; unfamiliar:
- Quite unusual or uncommon; extraordinary
- Queer; peculiar; odd
Contrary to, or at variance with, nature; abnormal; strange
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- Contrary to, or at variance with, nature; abnormal; strange
- Characterized by a lack of the emotions, attitudes, or behavior regarded as natural, normal, or right
- Not in accordance with what usually occurs in nature:
- (Surfing) Resembling a kook in behavior
- (Describing a person) crazy or insane
- Characteristic of a kook; strange or crazy.
Impulsively whimsical; eccentric:
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- Impulsively whimsical; eccentric:
- (Slang) Peculiar; irrational
Presenting danger or difficulty.
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- Presenting danger or difficulty.
- Bad, poor, etc.
- Odd; strange; queer
Of or like rum
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- Of or like rum
- Odd, strange, or dangerous; rum.
Unduly inquisitive; prying:
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- Unduly inquisitive; prying:
- Eager to learn more:
- Arousing interest because of novelty or strangeness:
Suspiciously odd:
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- Suspiciously odd:
- Appropriate as the subject of a joke; deserving of a joke. Used in negative sentences to express disapproval or to emphasize the seriousness of something:
- (Informal) Peculiar, eccentric, crazy, etc.
Being one or more of a set, series, or group separated from the others
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- Being one or more of a set, series, or group separated from the others
- Remaining after others have been paired or grouped.
- Not usual or ordinary; singular; peculiar; strange
Particular; unique; special
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- Particular; unique; special
- Belonging distinctively or primarily to one person, group, or kind; special or unique:
- Out of the ordinary; queer; odd; strange
Deviating from what is expected or normal; strange:
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- Deviating from what is expected or normal; strange:
- Of a questionable nature or character; suspicious:
- Differing from what is usual or ordinary; odd; singular; strange
Quite unusual or uncommon; extraordinary
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- Quite unusual or uncommon; extraordinary
- Not previously known; unfamiliar:
- Queer; peculiar; odd
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Synonym Study
- Unearthly applies to that which is so strange or extraordinary as to seem to belong to another world an unearthly light
- Uncanny applies to that which is unnaturally strange or remarkable uncanny insight
- Eerie applies to that which inspires a vague, superstitious uneasiness or dread the eerie howling of a dog
- Weird applies to that which is supernaturally mysterious or fantastically strange a weird experience
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