Antonyms for freakishness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : free-kish |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfri kɪʃ |
Definition of freakishness
Origin :- 1650s, "capricious," from freak (n.) + -ish. Meaning "grotesque" is recorded from 1805. Related: Freakishly; freakishness.
- As in monstrosity : noun freak
- As in oddity : noun abnormality
- As in peculiarity : noun characteristic; oddity
- As in quirkiness : noun eccentricity
- As in singularity : noun eccentricity
- As in eccentricity : noun bizarreness, unusualness
- It was only another example of the freakishness of the Northland seasons.
- Extract from : « The Heart of Unaga » by Ridgwell Cullum
- He had been beguiled by the Siren, and she, doubtless, by her vanity or her freakishness.
- Extract from : « Hurricane Island » by H. B. Marriott Watson
- The freakishness of destruction by bombardment is proverbial.
- Extract from : « Current History, Vol. VIII, No. 3, June 1918 » by Various
- Nurse Branscome was midwife enough to know what freakishness and frailty belong to children begotten by old age.
- Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
- For it was past two o'clock and Mina Zabriska, for all her freakishness, had been bred on strict lines of decorum.
- Extract from : « Tristram of Blent » by Anthony Hope
- For this reason, it is wise to test each kite separately, first, to discover any possible tendency to freakishness.
- Extract from : « Carpentry and Woodwork » by Edwin W. Foster
- Even this steady-going, unimpressible citizen of the world, it appears, has its one bit of freakishness.
- Extract from : « The Foot-path Way » by Bradford Torrey
- There are diseases of individuality—the "artistic temperament," egoism, freakishness, criminality—which require chastening.
- Extract from : « Our Part in the Great War » by Arthur Gleason
- Jessamy had not exaggerated Barbara's freakishness toward unoffending Tom.
- Extract from : « The Wyndam Girls » by Marion Ames Taggart
- Her woman's instinct was to guard the girl temporarily in her care, from the freakishness of her own wayward, violent nature.
- Extract from : « Shadows of Flames » by Amelie Rives
Synonyms for freakishness
- aberration
- abnormality
- affectation
- anomaly
- atrocity
- attribute
- bizarreness
- caprice
- capriciousness
- character
- characteristic
- conversation piece
- curiosity
- deformity
- distinctiveness
- dreadfulness
- eccentricity
- enormity
- extraordinariness
- eyesore
- feature
- foible
- freak
- freakishness
- frightfulness
- gimmick
- grotesqueness
- heinousness
- hereticism
- hideousness
- horror
- idiocrasy
- idiosyncrasy
- incongruity
- irregularity
- kink
- mannerism
- mark
- monster
- mutant
- mutation
- nonconformity
- odd trait
- oddity
- oddness
- outlandishness
- particularity
- peculiarity
- phenomenon
- property
- quality
- queerness
- quirk
- quirkiness
- rarity
- savor
- schtick
- singularity
- slant
- specialty
- strangeness
- trait
- twist
- unconventionality
- unnaturalness
- unorthodoxness
- unusualness
- waywardness
- weirdness
- whimsicality
- whimsicalness
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