Weird Definition & Meaning
weird
- 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
- strikingly odd or unusual; "some trick of the moonlight; some weird effect of shadow"- Bram Stoker
- noun
- fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
"Weird" in song lyrics
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"I'm still hella weird"
3 Melancholy Gypsies — Young Man -
"Wicked, wicked, wicked and weird"
Buck 65 — Wicked And Weird -
"And I'm older now and it might seem kinda weird"
Cassidy f/ Snoop Dogg — Make U Scream
Words that rhyme with weird
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- What does weird mean?
- 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 strikingly odd or unusual; "some trick of the moonlight; some weird effect of shadow"- Bram Stoker fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
- What part of speech is weird?
- Weird is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does weird have?
- Weird has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).