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bizarre
very strange or unusual, especially in an unsettling way
Synonyms
- strange
- odd
- peculiar
Antonyms
- normal
- ordinary
- typical
bizarre in a sentence
The museum displayed a bizarre sculpture made entirely of bent spoons.
The tour guide described a bizarre local custom where visitors must knock three times before entering the shop.
Where it comes from
From Italian bizzarro 'angry, strange'
Memory hook
BIZARRE sounds like a chaotic BAZAAR full of weird things.
Read it in context
- The Lantern Captain Narrative