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Odd

Not paired with another, or remaining over after a pairing; without a mate; unmatched; single; as, an odd shoe; an odd glove.

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Inexact 84% connected

Not exact; not precisely correct or true; inaccurate.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Inexact 84% connected

Not exact; not precisely correct or true; inaccurate.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Strange 84% connected

Belonging to another country; foreign.

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Strange 84% connected

Belonging to another country; foreign.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Unusual 84% connected

Not usual; uncommon; rare; as, an unusual season; a person of unusual grace or erudition.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Unusual 84% connected

Not usual; uncommon; rare; as, an unusual season; a person of unusual grace or erudition.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Oddity 74% connected

The quality or state of being odd; singularity; queerness; peculiarity; as, oddity of dress, manners, and the like.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Oddity 74% connected

The quality or state of being odd; singularity; queerness; peculiarity; as, oddity of dress, manners, and the like.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Oddness 74% connected

The state of being odd, or not even.

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Oddness 74% connected

The state of being odd, or not even.

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Synonym 11

Curious 92% connected

Difficult to please or satisfy; solicitous to be correct; careful; scrupulous; nice; exact.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Funny 92% connected

Droll; comical; amusing; laughable.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Left 92% connected

of Leave

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Peculiar 92% connected

One's own; belonging solely or especially to an individual; not possessed by others; of private, personal, or characteristic possession and use; not…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Queer 92% connected

At variance with what is usual or normal; differing in some odd way from what is ordinary; odd; singular; strange; whimsical; as, a queer story or ac…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Remaining 92% connected

of Remain

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Rum 92% connected

A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or from the scummings of the boiled juice, or from treacle or molasses, or from the lees of…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Rummy 92% connected

Of or pertaining to rum; characteristic of rum; as a rummy flavor.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Singular 92% connected

Separate or apart from others; single; distinct.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Uneven 92% connected

Not even; not level; not uniform; rough; as, an uneven road or way; uneven ground.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Unpaired 92% connected

Not paired; not suited or matched.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Even 94% connected

Evening. See Eve, n. 1.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Even 94% connected

Evening. See Eve, n. 1.

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