Weird - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |wɪrd|  American pronunciation of the word weird
Brit.  |wɪəd|  British pronunciation of the word weird

noun

- fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters

adjective

- suggesting the operation of supernatural influences (syn: eldritch, uncanny, unearthly)
the three weird sisters
- strikingly odd or unusual
some trick of the moonlight; some weird effect of shadow

Extra examples

My little brother acts weird sometimes.

I heard a weird noise.

That's weird — I put my book down right here just a few minutes ago and now it's gone.

She's a really weird girl.

He's got some weird ideas.

He was awakened by a weird and unearthly moaning.

They had perhaps some of the weird, inhuman beauty of minerals.

A really weird thing happened last night.

He's a weird bloke.

They sell all sorts of weird and wonderful (=very strange) products.

I've seen some pretty weird things in my life—but that tops everything!

The movie features a gallery of weird characters.

...concerned about the weird excrescence that seemed to be developing on his hand...

He's not just weird, he's positively loco.

Weird notions inhabit his mind.

Word forms

adjective
comparative: weirder
superlative: weirdest
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