Meaning & Definition of Weird in English
English⟶
Weird
/wɪrd/
noun
1. Fate personified
- Any one of the three weird sisters
synonym:
- Wyrd,
- Weird
adjective
1. Suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
- "An eldritch screech"
- "The three weird sisters"
- "Stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- john galsworthy
- "An unearthly light"
- "He could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- henry kingsley
synonym:
- eldritch,
- weird,
- uncanny,
- unearthly
2. Strikingly odd or unusual
- "Some trick of the moonlight
- Some weird effect of shadow"- bram stoker
synonym:
- weird
Examples of using
Why would it be weird?
I thought it was weird.
When I think of my four-dimensional self, I begin to mourn for the "broken" parts of the worm, and want to fix it. (Especially where there was suffering). Is that weird?