Synonyms of rum

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adjective

chiefly British

as in strange

different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion

she wears staid business suits, but prefers some quite rum knickers underneath

Synonyms & Similar Words

• strange
• funny
• bizarre
• curious
• weird
• peculiar
• odd
• erratic
• crazy
• remarkable
• eccentric
• unusual
• wild
• kinky
• funky
• queer
• outlandish
• unique
• quirky
• abnormal
• off-the-wall
• offbeat
• quaint
• out-of-the-way
• queerish
• outré
• way-out
• whacky
• wacky
• kookie
• rare
• unconventional
• uncommon
• kooky
• fantastical
• weirdo
• cranky
• screwy
• outrageous
• extraordinary
• outstanding
• far-out
• off-kilter
• fantastic
• bizarro
• spaced-out
• singular
• freak
• flaky
• phantasmagoric
• striking
• shocking
• noticeable
• aberrant
• phenomenal
• conspicuous
• prominent
• unwonted
• phantasmagorical
• atypical
• freaky
• salient
• notable
• out-there
• addlepated
• freakish
• idiosyncratic
• crotchety
• mystifying
• perplexing
• uncustomary
• nonconformist
• puzzling
• atrocious
• baffling
• unorthodox
• bewildering
• confounding
• nonmainstream

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• average
• usual
• garden
• standard
• ordinary
• normal
• typical
• routine
• everyday
• conventional
• conservative
• prosaic
• commonplace
• familiar
• run-of-the-mill
• regular
• unremarkable
• unexceptional
• customary
• workaday
• frequent
• predictable
• habitual
• expected
• common
• conformist
• knee-jerk
• wonted

rum

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noun

ˈrəm 

as in liquor

a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk

a fiery sermon on the evils of demon rum

Synonyms & Similar Words

• liquor
• alcohol
• booze
• drink
• bottle
• whiskey
• whisky
• spirits
• wine
• beer
• vodka
• juice
• brandy
• grog
• ale
• tequila
• tipple
• firewater
• hooch
• moonshine
• sauce
• intoxicant
• stimulant
• strong drink
• aqua vitae
• potable
• inebriant
• gin
• ardent spirits
• John Barleycorn
• lush
• cocktail
• sake
• chaser
• liqueur
• pop
• load
• brew
• belt
• digestif
• aperitif
• snifter
• slug
• schnapps
• bracer
• mead
• shooter
• nightcap
• snort
• tot
• mixed drink
• peg
• mescal
• saki
• brewage
• malt liquor
• microbrew
• shot
• whet
• nip
• home brew
• mum
• brewski
• nappy
• Dutch courage
• barley-bree
• barley-broo
• mao-tai

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonintoxicant

Examples of rum in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Noun

It was then transferred into casks that previously held eight-year-old rum (Bacardi Ocho, according to the brand) for up to two additional months in Oaxaca. —Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2024

If rum is more to your liking, check out the Rum Trail—a collection of five restaurants and bars located around the North Lake Tahoe shoreline offering specialty rum cocktails. —Outside Online, 30 Aug. 2024