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ALL meanings of oddness

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  • noun oddness (uncountable) the state or quality of being odd. 1
  • adjective oddness differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice. 1
  • adjective oddness singular or peculiar in a strange or eccentric way: an odd person; odd manners. 1
  • adjective oddness fantastic; bizarre: Her taste in clothing was rather odd. 1
  • adjective oddness leaving a remainder of 1 when divided by 2, as a number (opposed to even): Numbers like 3, 15, and 181 are odd numbers. 1
  • adjective oddness more or less, especially a little more (used in combination with a round number): I owe three hundred-odd dollars. 1
  • adjective oddness being a small amount in addition to what is counted or specified: I have five gross and a few odd dozens. 1
  • adjective oddness being part of a pair, set, or series of which the rest is lacking: an odd glove. 1
  • adjective oddness remaining after all others are paired, grouped, or divided into equal numbers or parts: Everybody gets two hamburgers and I get the odd one. 1
  • adjective oddness left over after all others are used, consumed, etc. 1
  • adjective oddness (of a pair) not matching: Do you know you're wearing an odd pair of socks? 1
  • adjective oddness not forming part of any particular group, set, or class: to pick up odd bits of information. 1
  • adjective oddness not regular, usual, or full-time; occasional; casual: odd jobs. 1
  • adjective oddness out-of-the-way; secluded: a tour to the odd parts of the Far East. 1
  • adjective oddness Mathematics. (of a function) having a sign that changes when the sign of each independent variable is changed at the same time. 1
  • noun oddness something that is odd. 1
  • noun oddness Golf. a stroke more than the opponent has played. British. a stroke taken from a player's total score for a hole in order to give him or her odds. 1
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