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weirdest

weird
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [weerd]
    • /wɪərd/
    • /wɪəd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [weerd]
    • /wɪərd/

Definitions of weirdest word

  • adjective weirdest involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights. 1
  • adjective weirdest fantastic; bizarre: a weird getup. 1
  • adjective weirdest Archaic. concerned with or controlling fate or destiny. 1
  • noun weirdest fate; destiny. 1
  • noun weirdest fate (def 6). 1
  • noun weirdest Superlative form of weird. 1

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Origin of weirdest

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; (noun) Middle English (northern form of wird), Old English wyrd; akin to worth2; (adj.) Middle English, orig. attributive noun in phrase werde sisters the Fates (popularized as appellation of the witches in Macbeth)

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Parts of speech for Weirdest

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

weirdest popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

weirdest usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with weirdest

  • who is the weirdest person in the world?

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