a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
Used in a Sentence
freak
How to use freak in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for freak.
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I've become a freak hermit-- don't know how to smile, anymore.
Examples8
Definitions3
Parts of speech2
Quick take
a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of freak gathered in one view.
someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie"
lose one's nerve; "When he saw the accident, he freaked out"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for freak.
noun
a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
See also: monster, monstrosity
noun
someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie"
verb
lose one's nerve; "When he saw the accident, he freaked out"
Example sentences
I've become a freak hermit-- don't know how to smile, anymore.
It amazes me that people freak out when they see "Muslim-looking" people on flights.
Unless you are a freak of nature, sometimes you will want or need to sit down.
1 in 10 chance isn't a freak accident, its called being reckless and I don't see anything to feel bad about.
Control-freak managers and petty tyrants are good at that, because you can trust them to tighten down bolts and yell at people.
" shirts because they like Penny and finds Sheldon to be a some kind of freak.\nThe general audience love these characters.
As soon as I saw the title of the "game" I recalled this part of this story:> ... turn around, see my dad being really close to the dog when all of the sudden a big chunk of ice around him breaks loose, tips over, and my dad falls in. I freak out.
When they got their Mac I taught them that whenever OS X opened up a window asking for their password or asked them if they really wanted to open up a file, they should freak the hell out and be 100% sure of why that box appeared.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use freak in a sentence?
I've become a freak hermit-- don't know how to smile, anymore.
What does freak mean?
a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
What part of speech is freak?
freak is commonly used as noun, verb.