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- US Pronunciation
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- [freek]
- /frik/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [freek]
- /frik/
Definitions of freaker word
- noun freaker any abnormal phenomenon or product or unusual object; anomaly; aberration. 1
- noun freaker a person or animal on exhibition as an example of a strange deviation from nature; monster. 1
- noun freaker a sudden and apparently causeless change or turn of events, the mind, etc.; an apparently capricious notion, occurrence, etc.: That kind of sudden storm is a freak. 1
- noun freaker Numismatics. an imperfect coin, undetected at the mint and put into circulation. 1
- noun freaker Philately. a stamp differing from others of the same printing because of creases, dirty engraving plates, etc. Compare error (def 8), variety (def 8). 1
- noun freaker Slang. a person who has withdrawn from normal, rational behavior and activities to pursue one interest or obsession: a drug freak. a devoted fan or follower; enthusiast: a baseball freak. a hippie. 1
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Origin of freaker
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; 1965-70 for def 6; perhaps akin to Old English frīcian to dance
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Parts of speech for Freaker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
freaker popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
freaker usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for freaker
adj freaker
- whimsical — given to whimsy or fanciful notions; capricious: a pixyish, whimsical fellow.
- funny — funnies. comic strips. Also called funny paper. the section of a newspaper reserved for comic strips, word games, etc.
- unconventional — not conventional; not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality: an unconventional artist; an unconventional use of material.
- bizarre — Something that is bizarre is very odd and strange.
- strange — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
Antonyms for freaker
adj freaker
- standard — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
- usual — habitual or customary: her usual skill.
- boring — Someone or something boring is so dull and uninteresting that they make people tired and impatient.
- unexciting — producing excitement; stirring; thrilling: an exciting account of his trip to Tibet.
- reasonable — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
Top questions with freaker
- what is a freaker?
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