odd

1 being one of a pair or set without a corresponding mate somehow, there's always at least one odd sock that comes out of the dryer Synonyms of odd unmatched, unpaired Words Related to odd alone, lone, only, single, singular, sole, solitary Antonyms of odd matched, paired

2 different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion odd behavior that prompted one of the waiting passengers to alert airport security Synonyms of odd bizarre, bizarro, cranky, crazy, curious, eccentric, erratic, far-out, funky, funny, kinky, kooky (also kookie), offbeat, off-kilter, off-the-wall, outlandish, out-of-the-way, outré, peculiar, quaint, queer, queerish, quirky, remarkable, rum [chiefly British], screwy, spaced-out, strange, wacky (also whacky), way-out, weird, weirdo, wild Words Related to odd aberrant, abnormal, addlepated, flaky; extraordinary, fantastic (also fantastical), freak, freakish, freaky, phantasmagoric (or phantasmagorical), phenomenal; atypical, rare, singular, uncommon, uncustomary, unique, unusual, unwonted; conspicuous, notable, noticeable, outstanding, prominent, salient, striking; atrocious, outrageous, shocking; crotchety, idiosyncratic, nonconformist, nonmainstream, out-there, unconventional, unorthodox; baffling, bewildering, confounding, mystifying, perplexing, puzzling Near Antonyms of odd average, commonplace, everyday, garden, normal, ordinary, prosaic, routine, run-of-the-mill, standard, typical, unexceptional, unremarkable, usual, workaday; conformist, conservative, conventional; expected, familiar, knee-jerk, predictable; common, customary, frequent, habitual, regular, wonted

3 being out of the ordinary the only odd grade for the exam was the one perfect score Synonyms of odd aberrant, aberrated, abnormal, anomalous, atypical, especial, exceeding, extraordinaire, extraordinary, freak, exceptional, peculiar, phenomenal, preternatural, rare, singular, uncommon, uncustomary, unique, unusual, unwontedWords Related to odd conspicuous, notable, noticeable, outstanding, prominent, remarkable, salient, striking; bizarre, deviant, eccentric, freakish, monstrous, oddball, outlandish, quaint, strange, weird; incomprehensible, inconceivable, incredible, unimaginable, unthinkableNear Antonyms of odd everyday, familiar, frequentAntonyms of odd common, customary, normal, ordinary, typical, unexceptional, unextraordinary, usual

4 noticeably different from what is generally found or experienced the odd occurrences in the area attracted the attention of people interested in psychic phenomena Synonyms of odd curious, extraordinary, funny, unusual, offbeat, out-of-the-way, peculiar, queer, rare, singular, strange, unaccustomed, uncommon, uncustomary, unique, weirdWords Related to odd bizarre, eccentric, far-out, kooky (also kookie), oddball, outlandish, outré, way-out; aberrant, abnormal, atypical, exceptional, irregular; newsworthy, notable, noteworthy, noticeable, particular, remarkable, specialNear Antonyms of odd unexceptional; expected, predictable; familiar, normal, regular, typicalAntonyms of odd common, ordinary, plain, usual

5 not often occurring or repeated with the exception of the odd sick day, he never takes time off from work Synonyms of odd isolated, occasional, infrequent, rare, sporadicWords Related to odd scarce, scattered, uncommon, unique, unusual; choppy, discontinuous, erratic, fitful, intermittent, irregular, spasmodic, spotty, unsteadyNear Antonyms of odd daily, regular; common, ordinary, routineAntonyms of odd frequent