outlandishness

outlandishness
noun
strikingly out of the ordinary
Syn: ↑bizarreness, ↑weirdness
Derivationally related forms: ↑weird (for: ↑weirdness), ↑bizarre (for: ↑bizarreness), ↑outlandish
Hypernyms: ↑unfamiliarity, ↑strangeness

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n
bizarreness, oddness, unusualness, strangeness, weirdness, queerness, eccentricity, exoticness, quaintness, grotesqueness
commonplaceness, familiarity

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noun (-es)
: the quality or state of being outlandish

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outlandˈishness noun
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  • outlandishness — out*land ish*ness n. The quality of being strikingly out of the ordinary; the quality of being outlandish[2]. Syn: bizarreness, weirdness. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • outlandishness — index quirk (idiosyncrasy) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • outlandishness — noun see outlandish …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • outlandishness — See outlandishly. * * * …   Universalium

  • outlandishness — noun The quality of being outlandish Syn: bizarreness See Also: outlandish, outlandishly …   Wiktionary

  • outlandishness — aÊŠt lændɪʃnɪs n. strangeness; unusualness; foreignness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • outlandishness — out·land·ish·ness …   English syllables

  • bizarreness — noun strikingly out of the ordinary • Syn: ↑outlandishness, ↑weirdness • Derivationally related forms: ↑weird (for: ↑weirdness), ↑bizarre, ↑outlandish ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • weirdness — noun strikingly out of the ordinary • Syn: ↑outlandishness, ↑bizarreness • Derivationally related forms: ↑weird, ↑bizarre (for: ↑bizarreness), ↑outlandish ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • outlandish — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. of or relating to another country ; foreign 2. a. strikingly out of the ordinary ; bizarre < an outlandish costume > b. exceeding proper or reasonable limits or standards 3. remote from civilization Synonyms …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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