Meaning of FREAKISH
| Pronunciation: | | 'freekish
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- [adj] conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics"
- [adj] characteristic of a freak; "a freakish extra toe"
- [adj] changeable; "a capricious summer breeze"; "freakish weather"
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| | Synonyms: | | abnormal, bizarre, capricious, eccentric, flaky, freaky, outlandish, outre, unconventional, unpredictable |
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| | Definition: | | \Freak"ish\, a.
Apt to change the mind suddenly; whimsical; capricious.
It may be a question whether the wife or the woman was
the more freakish of the two. --L'Estrange.
Freakish when well, and fretful when she's sick.
--Pope.
-- {Freak"ish*ly}, adv. -- {Freak"ish*ness}, n.
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