Simple Definition of weird

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weird

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adjective

weirder; weirdest
: unusual or strange
She listens to some really weird [=bizarre] music.
My little brother acts weird sometimes.
I heard a weird noise.
That's weird—I put my book down right here just a few minutes ago and now it's gone.
a weird-looking creature

weird

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verb

weirds; weirded; weirding
weirds; weirded; weirding

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