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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
outlandish \outland"ish\, a. as. =utlendisc foreign. see
out, land, and -ish.
1. foreign; not native. archaic
1913 webster
him did outlandish women cause to sin. --neh. xiii.
26.
1913 webster
its barley water and its outlandish wines. --g. w.
cable.
1913 webster
2. hence: deviating conspicuously from common practice;
strange; freakish; bizarre; rude; barbarous; uncouth;
clownish; as, an outlandish dress, behavior, or speech; --
usually used in a negative sense.
1913 webster +pjc
something outlandish, unearthy, or at variance with
ordinary fashion. --hawthorne.
1913 webster --outland"ishly, adv.
1913 webster
see also:
out land -ish outland"ishly
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
outlandish
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"; "his off-the-wall
antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre
and affected stage antics" syn: bizarre, eccentric,
freakish, freaky, flaky, off-the-wall, outre
see also:
bizarre eccentric freakish freaky flaky off-the-wall
outre
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
189 moby thesaurus words for "outlandish":
doric, gothic, neanderthal, absurd, alien, animal, apart, back,
barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, baroque, beguiling, bestial,
bewildering, bizarre, brain-born, brutal, brutish, cacophonous,
campy, clumsy, coarse, crude, curious, detached, different,
disconnected, discrete, disjunct, disrelated, dissociated,
doggerel, dream-built, dysphemistic, eccentric, enigmatic,
exceptional, exotic, exterior, external, exterrestrial,
exterritorial, extragalactic, extralateral, extraliminal,
extramundane, extramural, extraneous, extraordinary, extrapolar,
extraprovincial, extrasolar, extraterrestrial, extraterritorial,
extratribal, extravagant, extrinsic, fabulous, fanciful,
fancy-born, fancy-built, fancy-woven, fantasque, fantastic,
fascinating, florid, foreign, foreign-born, freaked out, freakish,
freaky, frontier, funny, graceless, gross, grotesque, harsh,
ill-bred, impolite, improper, impure, in bad taste,
incommensurable, incomparable, incomprehensible, inconceivable,
inconcinnate, inconcinnous, incorrect, incredible, indecorous,
independent, inelegant, infelicitous, insular, intrusive,
irrelative, isolated, kinky, kooky, low, maggoty, marvelous,
miraculous, monstrous, noncivilized, notional, odd, oddball, off,
off the wall, offbeat, other, out, outland, outrageous, outre,
outside, passing strange, peculiar, phenomenal, preposterous,
primitive, prodigious, puzzling, quaint, queer, rare, remarkable,
remote, removed, rococo, rough-and-ready, rude, savage, segregate,
sensational, separate, separated, singular, strange, striking,
stupendous, tasteless, troglodytic, ulterior, ultra, unaffiliated,
unallied, unassociated, uncivil, uncivilized, uncombed,
unconnected, unconventional, uncourtly, uncouth, uncultivated,
uncultured, undignified, unearthly, uneuphonious, unfamiliar,
unfelicitous, ungraceful, unheard-of, unimaginable, unique,
unkempt, unknown, unlicked, unorthodox, unpolished, unprecedented,
unrefined, unrelatable, unrelated, unseemly, unsettled, untamed,
unusual, vulgar, weird, whimsical, wild, wonderful, wondrous,
wondrous strange
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