What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
quirkiest
Example
She has the quirkiest sense of humor, always making me laugh. [quirkiest: superlative adjective]
Example
The restaurant had the quirkiest decor I've ever seen, with mismatched chairs and vintage posters. [quirkiest: superlative adjective]
weirdest
Example
That was the weirdest movie I've ever seen, I couldn't follow the plot. [weirdest: superlative adjective]
Example
I had the weirdest dream last night, it was so vivid and unsettling. [weirdest: superlative adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Weird is more commonly used than quirky in everyday language, but both words are relatively common and can be used in a variety of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between quirkiest and weirdest?
Neither quirky nor weird are particularly formal or informal, and both can be used in a variety of settings depending on the tone and context of the situation.