Oddball

/ˈɑːdˌbɔl/

Synonyms for "oddball" (156 found)

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Closest matches (32)

Noun(7 words)

eccentric cooky cranks crazy curiosityeccentric personeccentrics

abnormal absurd alien anomalous anomaly bizarreblack sheepblemish case character crackpot crank crankish cranky crosspatch crotchety curious deviant deviative different

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divergent dotty duck eccentric erratic

Strong matches (46)

exceptional fanatic feyfish out of waterflake flakyforeign bodyforeign intruderfreakfreaked outfreakish freaky funny gnominious hermit hobo idiocratic idiosyncratic impurity individualist

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inner-directed personintruder irregular kinky kook kookylone wolfloner maggoty maverick meshuggenah misfitmonkey wrenchmote natural naysayer

Noun(10 words)

flake geek kookie kookslive onelooney looneyies looneys loony misfit

Related words (78)

nonconformist nut nutty oddodd fellowoddity offoff the walloriginal out outlandish outsider pariahpassing strangepeculiar quaint queerqueer duckqueer fishqueer specimen

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quirky quizrara avisrecluse rum rummy screwball screwy singular sliver solitary speck splinter spook sport stone strangestrange ducktramp twisted type unconventional uncouth unearthly unnatural wacky weed weird weirdo whimsicalwondrous strangezealot zombie

Noun(23 words)

nonconformistodd duckodd one outoddities oddity offbeatout of placepeculiarqueer fishrarity rebel screwballsstrange fishstrange personunconventional unorthodox unusual wacko weirdie weirdo

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weirdoswild manzanies

Adjective(2 words)

unusual personweirdy

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

9 entries

actor attribute descriptor doer individual item object person worker

More specific

8 entries

curiosity eccentric idiosyncratic nonconformist novelty quirky rarity rebel

Collocations

10 entries

oddball behavioroddball caseoddball conceptoddball designoddball deviceoddball ideaoddball itemoddball objectoddball personalitysocial oddball

Inflections

3 entries

more oddballmost oddballoddballs

Derivations

3 entries

oddballish oddballity oddballness

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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What an oddball he is!

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It's simply that I don't really understand what an "oddball" is when said by a Mixi user.

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Who's this oddball?

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He's really an oddball.

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