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outlandish

ADJ แปลกประหลาด  bizarre eccentric freaky regular normal pleak-pra-lad

 

outlandishness

N ความ ประหลาด พิกล  ความ บ้านนอก 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OUTLANDISH

a. 1. Foreign; not native.
Nevertheless, even him did outlandish women cause to sin. Nehemiah 13:26.
2. Born or produced in the interior country, or among rude people; hence, vulgar; rustic; rude; clownish. [This is the sense in which the word is among us most generally used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OUTLANDISH

Out *land "ish, a. Etym: [AS. foreign. See Out, Land, and -ish. ]

 

1. Foreign; not native. Him did outlandish women cause to sin. Neh. xiii. 26. Its barley water and its outlandish wines. G. W. Cable.

 

2. Hence: Not according with usage; strange; rude; barbarous; uncouth; clownish; as, an outlandish dress, behavior, or speech. Something outlandish, unearthy, or at variance with ordinary fashion. Hawthorne. --Out *land "ish *ly, adv. -- Out *land "ish *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

outlandish

out land ish |outˈlandiSH aʊtˈlændɪʃ | adjective 1 looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar: outlandish brightly colored clothes | the most outlandish ideas. 2 archaic foreign; alien. DERIVATIVES out land ish ly adverb, out land ish ness noun ORIGIN Old English ūtlendisc not native, from ūtland foreign country.

 

Oxford Dictionary

outlandish

out |land |ish |aʊtˈlandɪʃ | adjective 1 looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar: outlandish, brightly coloured clothes. 2 archaic foreign or alien: three wise, outlandish kings. DERIVATIVES outlandishly adverb, outlandishness noun ORIGIN Old English ūtlendisc not native , from ūtland foreign country .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

outlandish

outlandish adjective he gives the most outlandish excuses: weird, queer, far out, quirky, zany, eccentric, idiosyncratic, unconventional, unorthodox, funny, bizarre, unusual, singular, extraordinary, strange, unfamiliar, peculiar, odd, curious; informal offbeat, off the wall, way-out, wacky, freaky, kooky, kinky, oddball, in left field. ANTONYMS ordinary.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

outlandish

outlandish adjective he wears outlandish clothes: weird, queer, offbeat, far out, freakish, grotesque, quirky, zany, eccentric, off-centre, idiosyncratic, unconventional, unorthodox, funny, bizarre, fantastic, unusual, extraordinary, strange, unfamiliar, unknown, unheard of, alien, foreign, peculiar, odd, curious; atypical, irregular, anomalous, deviant, abnormal, quaint, out of the way, ludicrous, preposterous; French outré; informal way-out, wacky, freaky, kooky, screwy, kinky, oddball, cranky; N. Amer. informal off the wall, in left field, bizarro; dated singular. ANTONYMS ordinary, commonplace, conventional.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

outlandish

out land ish /àʊtlǽndɪʃ /形容詞 ⦅非難して ⦆奇妙な, 風変わりな, 訳のわからない .ly 副詞 ness 名詞