oddness

ˈɒdnəs

Definition

Definition of oddness - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

strangenessquality of being strange or unusual

The oddness of his behavior made everyone uncomfortable.

peculiarity

weirdness

behavioreccentricity that is not easily explained

His oddness was both intriguing and confusing.

peculiarity

quirkiness

strangeness

mathematics

TECH.

parity of numbers not divisible by two

TECH.

Oddness is a key concept in number theory.

oddity

peculiarity

strangeness

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Origin of oddness

Old Norse, oddi (point, angle)

Terms with oddness included in their meaning

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funny-peculiar or funny-ha-ha

exp.

oddness

strange or unusual, not normal

strangeness

oddness

state of being unusual or odd

uncanny

adj.

oddness

strange in a way that feels mysterious or supernatural

rumness

behavior

oddness or strangeness in behavior or appearance

wackiness

funny oddness

quality of being funny because of odd or eccentric behavior

Examples of oddness in a sentence

The oddness of the situation was unsettling.
Her oddness made her stand out in the crowd.
The oddness of his attire caught everyone's attention.
The oddness of seven makes it a prime number.
Oddness determines the sequence in this pattern.

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French:étrangeté, excentricité, ...
German:Seltsamkeit, Ungeradzahligkeit, ...
Italian:stranezza, eccentricità, ...
Spanish:extrañeza, excentricidad, ...
Portuguese:estranheza, excentricidade, ...
Chinese:古怪, 怪癖性, ...
Japanese:奇妙さ, 奇数性, ...
Arabic:غَرَابَة, فردية, ...
Hebrew:מוּזָרוּת, אַקְסֶצֶנְטְרִיּוּת, ...
Russian:странность, нечетность, ...
Ukrainian:дивність, ексцентричність, ...
Hindi:विचित्रता, विषमता, ...
Bengali:অদ্ভুততা, খামখেয়ালিপনা, ...
Catalan:raresa, excentricitat, ...
Czech:podivnost, výstřednost, ...
Danish:underlighed, mærkværdighed, ...
Dutch:vreemdheid, zonderlingheid, ...
Greek:παραξενιά, εκκεντρικότητα, ...
Hungarian:furcsaság, különcség, ...
Khmer:ភាពចម្លែក, ភាពប្លែកពេក, ...
Korean:이상함, 특이함, ...
Persian:غرابت, نامتعارفی, ...
Polish:dziwaczność, dziwactwo, ...
Portuguese (BR):estranheza, excentricidade, ...
Romanian:ciudățenie, excentricitate, ...
Swedish:konstighet, egenhet, ...
Thai:ความแปลกประหลาด, ความพิกล, ...
Turkish:tuhaflık, teklik, ...
Vietnamese:sự kỳ lạ, tính lập dị, ...

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