freakish
adjective
queer; odd; unusual; grotesque.
freakishly
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a word derived from
freakish.
Example Sentences
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One freakishly accurate joke is merely a freakishly accurate joke.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
Imagine a freakishly large defensive lineman rolling toward you at a five-minute-mile pace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
It’s hardly a stretch to think that pitch-black darkness at a freakishly early hour could similarly deter would-be voters, out of either sloth or self-preservation.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2025
A freakishly talented finisher, but there are just too many flaws in the rest of his game.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025
It was having someone look at you after your mother has nearly fretted herself to death because you are freakishly tall and frizzy and odd.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
