Synonyms for bizarreness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bih-zahr
Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈzɑr

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Définition of bizarreness

Origin :
  • 1640s, from French bizarre "odd, fantastic" (16c.), originally "handsome, brave," perhaps from Basque bizar "a beard" (the notion being of bearded Spanish soldiers making a strange impression on the French); alternative etymology traces it to Italian bizarro "angry, fierce, irascible," from bizza "fit of anger."
  • As in oddity : noun abnormality
  • As in peculiarity : noun characteristic; oddity
  • As in strangeness : noun unfamiliarity
  • As in preternaturalness : noun abnormality
  • As in unnaturalness : noun abnormality
  • As in abnormality : noun being different from standard or norm
Example sentences :
  • He was in mufti, which, as was frequently the case with him, was not without a certain element of bizarreness.
  • Extract from : « The Road to the Open » by Arthur Schnitzler

Antonyms for bizarreness

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