outlandish
adjective
freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre.
outlandishness
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a word derived from
outlandish.
Example Sentences
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Tacopina insisted that the outlandishness meant that the assault was a fiction; Carroll argued that the outlandishness is precisely what had made the assault possible.
From Washington Post ● May 2, 2023
Chloé Gay Brewer and Casey Long, who perform these roles, are game troupers up for any outlandishness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
As Chiefsaholic, Babudar reinvented himself in the public eye, in the parking lots and stadiums where it’s easy to be a character instead of a person and outlandishness isn’t just tolerated, but celebrated.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2023
But then again, James’s outlandishness constituted the through-line of his visible career.
From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2021
The ladies giggle and the gentlemen chuckle at his outlandishness.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
