English-Thai Dictionary

oddity

N คน หรือ สิ่ง ที่ แตกต่าง  peculiarity freak kon-rue-sing-ti-teak-tang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ODDITY

n. 1. Singularity; strangeness; as the oddity of dress, manners or shape; oddity of appearance.
2. A singular person; in colloquial language. This man is an oddity.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ODDITY

Odd "i *ty, n.; pl. Oddities (.

 

1. The quality or state of being odd; singularity; queerness; peculiarity; as, oddity of dress, manners, and the like. That infinitude of oddities in him. Sterne.

 

2. That which is odd; as, a collection of oddities.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

oddity

odd i ty |ˈäditē ˈɑdədi | ▶noun ( pl. oddities ) a strange or peculiar person, thing, or trait: she was regarded as a bit of an oddity. • the quality of being strange or peculiar: realizing the oddity of the remark, he retracted it.

 

Oxford Dictionary

oddity

odd ¦ity |ˈɒdɪti | ▶noun ( pl. oddities ) a strange or peculiar person or thing: she was regarded as a bit of an oddity. • [ mass noun ] the quality of being strange or peculiar: realizing the oddity of the remark, he retracted it.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

oddity

oddity noun 1 she was regarded as a bit of an oddity: eccentric, misfit, square peg in a round hole, maverick, nonconformist, odd one, rare bird, crank; informal character, oddball, weirdo, crackpot, nut, freak, screwball, kook, queer /odd fish, queer /odd duck. ANTONYMS conformist, average Joe. 2 his work remains an oddity in some respects: anomaly, aberration, curiosity, rarity. 3 there was a real oddity about his art: strangeness, peculiarity, oddness, weirdness, bizarreness, eccentricity, queerness, unconventionality, outlandishness; informal wackiness, kookiness. 4 the oddities of human nature: peculiarity, idiosyncrasy, eccentricity, quirk, irregularity, twist.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

oddity

oddity noun 1 she was regarded as a bit of an oddity: eccentric, crank, misfit, fish out of water, square peg in a round hole, round peg in a square hole, maverick, nonconformist, original, rare bird; Latin rara avis; informal character, odd /queer fish, oddball, weirdo, weirdie, crackpot, nut, nutter, freak; Brit. informal odd bod, oner; N. Amer. informal screwball, kook, nutso, wacko, wack; informal, dated case. ANTONYMS conformist. 2 his most influential work remains an oddity in some respects: anomaly, aberration, curiosity, rarity. 3 he was struck by the oddity of the collection: strangeness, peculiarity, oddness, curiousness, weirdness, bizarreness, abnormality, unusualness, eccentricity, queerness, freakishness, unnaturalness, incongruity, incongruousness, outlandishness, extraordinariness, unconventionality, singularity, individuality, anomalousness; informal wackiness, kookiness. 4 the oddities of human nature: peculiarity, idiosyncrasy, eccentricity, quirk, irregularity, twist, kink, crotchet, mannerism.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

oddity

odd i ty /ɑ́dəti |ɔ́d -/名詞 複 -ties 1 C 変人, 奇妙な出来事 [もの ].2 C U 奇抜さ, 珍しさ, 特異性 .