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    QUIRKY

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     I. (adjective) 

    Comparative and superlative

    Comparative: quirkier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Superlative: quirkiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (informal) strikingly unconventionalplay

    Synonyms:

    far-out; kinky; offbeat; quirky; way-out

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    unconventional (not conventional or conformist)

    Domain usage:

    colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)

    Derivation:

    quirk; quirkiness (a strange attitude or habit)

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