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All out of the ordinary synonyms

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adj out of the ordinary

  • freaker — any abnormal phenomenon or product or unusual object; anomaly; aberration.
  • fab — fabulous (def 2).
  • arrestive — tending to arrest
  • avantgarde — the advance group in any field, especially in the visual, literary, or musical arts, whose works are characterized chiefly by unorthodox and experimental methods.
  • flasher — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
  • fabber — fabulous (def 2).
  • special — of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key.
  • different — not alike in character or quality; distinct in nature; dissimilar: The two brothers are very different, although they are identical twins.
  • few and far between — not many but more than one: Few artists live luxuriously.
  • striking — Military. describing a fighter-bomber aircraft designed to carry large payloads at high speeds and low altitudes and also to engage in air-to-air combat.
  • unusual — not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
  • anarchistic — An anarchistic person believes in anarchism. Anarchistic activity or literature promotes anarchism.

adjective out of the ordinary

  • newsworthy — of sufficient interest to the public or a special audience to warrant press attention or coverage.
  • extraordinary — Very unusual or remarkable.
  • interesting — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
  • nonstandard — not standard.
  • deviant — Deviant behaviour or thinking is different from what people normally consider to be acceptable.
  • cult — A cult is a fairly small religious group, especially one which is considered strange.
  • exotic — An exotic plant or animal.
  • gifted — having great special talent or ability: the debut of a gifted artist.
  • quirky — having or full of quirks.
  • alternative — If one thing is an alternative to another, the first can be found, used, or done instead of the second.
  • queer — strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.
  • anomalous — Something that is anomalous is different from what is usual or expected.
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