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oddish

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[od-ish] / ˈɒd ɪʃ /

adjective

  1. rather odd; queer.


Etymology

Origin of oddish

First recorded in 1695–1705; odd + -ish 1

Vocabulary lists containing oddish

Example Sentences

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Bless your honour's soul, he is a very oddish kind of a gentleman.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction by Mee, Arthur

Fowl, I fancy: for as I came round the lake I heard some oddish screaming in the direction of the cliff yonder, which was that taken by Ossaroo.

From The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" by Reid, Mayne

Bless your honour's soul, he is, as it were, a very oddish kind of a gentleman.

From The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle by Smollett, T. (Tobias)

His large ears accentuated the oddish look, not entirely out of place on the subways at New York rush hour.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn

You've got an oddish looking lot in the car—bought her in at the sale, I suppose—eh, what?

From Aladdin of London or, Lodestar by Pemberton, Max, Sir

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