weird

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Yes, people think he is a weird guy.

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Quick take

fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of weird gathered in one view.

noun

fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters

adjective

suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; "an eldritch screech"; "the three weird sisters"; "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy; "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley

adjective

strikingly odd or unusual; "some trick of the moonlight; some weird effect of shadow"- Bram Stoker

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for weird.

noun

fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters

adjective

strikingly odd or unusual; "some trick of the moonlight; some weird effect of shadow"- Bram Stoker

Example sentences

Yes, people think he is a weird guy.

But we are all weird, and he's weird and has changed the world for the better.

Every region has its own MLS feed with its own structure, access restrictions, weird rules, etc.

But I think it's important to use ugly people with weird names in your designs to gauge how it will actually look in production!

So while it may sound weird, it turns out that obtaining a statement outside Miranda but not admitting it in court is lawful.

It's weird to me that Gruber claims, like he did in a recent episode of his podcast with Dan Benjamin, that he's not anti-Google.

While you should be who you are, if you only define yourself in how weird you are compared to others you're doing the same thing, only in reverse.

It's this very banter that creates the group identity that then shuns other people for being "weird".People are some funny animals.

Microsoft was weird in a sort of cult like way, and had its own management problems, but was much more enjoyable... and really treated their employees a whole lot better.

Because Curl has this weird in-between setting, which does not express any security policy I can figure out, they're effectively not verifying certificates.