How characteristically quirky of him to give you both a dozen roses and a dozen camellias, and have them fight to the death!
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Quirky
//ˈkwɜːki//
Synonyms for "quirky" (70 found)
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Synonyms
1 entriesderived
5 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
6 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
29 translations across 14 languages.
Dutch
4 entries- apart adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- eigenaardig adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- merkwaardig adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- typisch adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Finnish
2 entries- kummallinen adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- omituinen adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
French
3 entries- cocasse adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- excentrique adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- original adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
German
3 entries- eigenartig adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- schrullig adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- skurril adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Indonesian
1 entries- kocak adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- دلی adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Polish
1 entries- dziwaczny adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Portuguese
1 entries- peculiar adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Romanian
1 entries- caraghios adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Russian
1 entries- причу́дливый adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Spanish
4 entries- estrafalario adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- extravagante adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- hacerse el interesante adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- idiosincrásico adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Swedish
2 entries- besynnerlig adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- egendomlig adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Turkish
2 entries- acaip adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
- garip adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Ukrainian
1 entries- вига́дливий adj (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Tom has quite a quirky personality.
Source: tatoeba (3472320)
The theatrical troupe’s skits were often quirky, but their comedic instincts were unquestionably brilliant.
Source: tatoeba (9287923)
I'm shy at first, but once I trust you I become a quirky goofball.
Source: tatoeba (10930979)
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