odd
Phonetic
US /ɑːd/UK /ɒd/
Translations
ADJDiffering from what is usual, ordinary or expected., Differing from what is usual, ordinary or expected.
Peculiar, singular and strange in looks or character; eccentric, bizarre., Without a corresponding mate in a pair or set; unmatched; (of a pair or set) mismatched., Left over, remaining after the rest have been paired or grouped., Left over or remaining (as a small amount) after counting, payment, etc., Scattered; occasional, infrequent; not forming part of a set or pattern., Not regular or planned., Used or employed for odd jobs., Numerically indivisible by two., Out of the way, secluded., On the left., Singular in excellence; matchless; peerless; outstanding., Numbered with an odd number., About, approximately; somewhat more than (an approximated round number).
NOUNSomething left over, not forming part of a set., An odd number., Initialism of oppositional defiant disorder., Initialism of optical disc drive.
PROPNA male given name, Minced form of God.
Variants
- odder: Comparative
- oddest: Superlative
- odds: Plural
Examples
the /tmp directory it cannot find is odd
Source:github.com
The stingy fenestrations of English houses struck her as particularly odd, she said, “as if people thought we need to deprive them of light.”
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But if you tried to explain this to someone in 2003, they would find this limitation rather odd
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For example it's much more useful to know the word "house" than the word "abode," and you'll get fewer odd looks if you say "perhaps" rather than "peradventure"
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One odd one is
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