queer
adjective
strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular.
queerest
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superlativeof queer.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Seattle is one of the queerest cities in America — more than one in 10 people identify as LGBTQ+, rivaling San Francisco, according to market research giant Nielsen.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2022
But having already been approached by fans of the show since her casting was announced, she's fully aware of how important the show is and describes its fans as "the nicest, queerest and queer-friendliest audience."
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2022
The queerness of the series won’t surprise longtime Chucky fans: “Child’s Play” may be the queerest of the big horror franchises.
From New York Times ● Oct. 11, 2021
Transfused with what Mohabir calls in his author’s note, “the queerest magic” of his Aji’s songs, it’s an incomparable, hybrid account of self and family that defies expectations.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 6, 2021
“Walked into town the morning after with not a scratch upon him. Hardly seemed perturbed at all, considering he’d just seen all his mates go to their reward. It was the queerest thing.”
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
