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bizarre

[bɪˈzɑː(r)]

bizarre Definition

  • 1very strange and unusual
  • 2odd, peculiar, or grotesque

Using bizarre: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bizarre" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She wore a bizarre outfit to the party.

  • Example

    The movie's plot was too bizarre for me to follow.

  • Example

    The artist's work is known for its bizarre imagery.

  • Example

    The politician's behavior was described as bizarre by the media.

bizarre Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bizarre

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Phrases with bizarre

  • used to introduce a surprising or unexpected fact or situation

    Example

    Bizarrely enough, the thief returned the stolen goods the next day.

  • an unexpected and strange turn of events

    Example

    In a bizarre twist of fate, the two strangers who met on the train turned out to be long-lost siblings.

  • a type of humor that is strange, unconventional, or unexpected

    Example

    His bizarre sense of humor often left his friends confused and bewildered.

Origins of bizarre

from French 'bizarre', meaning 'odd, fantastic'

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Summary: bizarre in Brief

The term 'bizarre' [bɪˈzɑː(r)] refers to something that is very strange, odd, peculiar, or grotesque. It is often used to describe things that are unconventional or outlandish, such as an outfit, artwork, or behavior. 'Bizarre' can be used in phrases like 'bizarrely enough,' which introduces a surprising fact, or 'bizarre twist of fate,' which describes an unexpected turn of events.

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