Antonyms for oddities
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : od-i-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒd ɪ ti |
Definition of oddities
Origin :- 1713, "odd characteristic or trait," a hybrid from odd + -ity. Meaning "odd person" is first recorded 1748.
- noun abnormality
- noun person who is very different
- I suppose you will write to the oddities, since you are forbid to see them.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Hence, with all his oddities, he was very indulgent to his associates.
- Extract from : « The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 » by Various
- Nobody but Beulah ever looks at Uncle William's collection of oddities.
- Extract from : « Watch the Sky » by James H. Schmitz
- As we say of each other's freaks and oddities, it was his way, I suppose.
- Extract from : « The Foot-path Way » by Bradford Torrey
- He had a cheerful temper and an imagination that was a very wilderness of oddities.
- Extract from : « Eben Holden » by Irving Bacheller
- He was a carpenter by trade and his oddities were new and delightful.
- Extract from : « Eben Holden » by Irving Bacheller
- Anyhow, I am not responsible for the oddities of the human psychology.
- Extract from : « The Good Soldier » by Ford Madox Ford
- Many efforts have been made to discover some model for Lyly's oddities.
- Extract from : « A History of English Literature » by George Saintsbury
- They may have some oddities of behavior, and some peculiarities of temper.
- Extract from : « Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World » by Anonymous
- He was as full of contradictions as he was of oddities, and no one knew how to take him.
- Extract from : « The Yacht Club » by Oliver Optic
Synonyms for oddities
- anomaly
- bizarreness
- case
- character
- characteristic
- conversation piece
- curiosity
- duck
- eccentric
- eccentricity
- extraordinariness
- fish out of water
- freak
- freakishness
- idiosyncrasy
- incongruity
- irregularity
- kink
- maverick
- misfit
- odd bird
- oddness
- original
- outlandishness
- peculiarity
- phenomenon
- queerness
- quirk
- rara avis
- rarity
- screwball
- singularity
- strangeness
- unconventionality
- unnaturalness
- weirdo
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