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950 lines
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{
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"oddments":{
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"an unused or unwanted piece or item typically of small size or value":{
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"examples":[
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"the fabric store sells oddments left over from cutting"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ends",
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"fag ends",
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"leftovers",
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"remainders",
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"remnants",
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"scraps",
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"stubs"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"leavings",
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"odds and ends",
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"pickings",
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"refuses",
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"remains",
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"residuals",
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"residues",
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"scrapings",
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"stumps",
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"vestiges",
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"balances",
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"rests",
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"chips",
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"flakes",
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"fragments",
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"pieces",
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"slivers",
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"splinters",
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"ribbons",
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"shreds",
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"tatters"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"wholes"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"something that is different from what is ordinary or expected":{
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"examples":[
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"one of those medical oddments that has perplexed and intrigued generations of medical historians"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aberrations",
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"abnormalities",
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"anomalies",
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"exceptions",
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"oddities",
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"rarities"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"curiosities",
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"peculiarities",
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"singularities",
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"accidents",
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"bizarreries",
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"phenomena",
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"phenomenons",
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"quirks",
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"vagaries",
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"distortions",
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"kinks",
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"mutations",
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"variations",
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"differences",
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"disparities",
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"inconsistences",
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"inconsistencies",
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"errors",
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"mistakes",
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"contradictions",
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"paradoxes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"norms",
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"ordinaries",
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"usuals"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"something strange or unusual that is an object of interest":{
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"examples":[
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"an exhibit devoted to the incredible array of oddments that are collected by people the world over"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"curios",
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"curiosities",
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"exotics",
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"objets d'art",
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"objets",
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"oddities",
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"rarities"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"found objects",
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"objets trouv\u00e9s",
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"ephemera",
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"ephemerae",
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"ephemeras",
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"virtus",
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"vertus",
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"marvels",
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"prodigies",
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"rara avises",
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"rarae aves",
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"rare birds",
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"wonders",
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"abnormalities",
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"anomalies",
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"freaks",
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"monsters",
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"monstrosities",
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"malformations",
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"mutants",
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"mutations"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"odd ducks":{
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"a person of odd or whimsical habits":{
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"examples":[
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"That old man's an odd duck who keeps his extravagant holiday lighting display up all year long."
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"characters",
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"codgers",
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"crackbrains",
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"crackpots",
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"cracks",
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"cranks",
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"eccentrics",
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"flakes",
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"fruitcakes",
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"head cases",
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"kooks",
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"nutcases",
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"nuts",
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"nutters",
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"oddballs",
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"oddities",
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"originals",
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"quizzes",
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"screwballs",
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"weirdos",
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"zanies"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bohemians",
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"mavericks",
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"nonconformists",
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"quixotes",
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"coots",
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"geezers",
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"curios",
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"rarities",
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"freaks",
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"fantasticoes",
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"fantasts"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"conformers",
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"conformists",
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"followers",
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"sheep"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"phrase"
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]
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},
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"oddly":{
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"as in strangely , weirdly":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"funnily",
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"peculiarly",
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"queerly",
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"strangely",
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"weirdly",
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"abnormally",
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"atypically",
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"extraordinarily",
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"uncommonly",
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"untypically",
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"unusually",
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"anomalously",
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"irregularly",
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"radically"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"commonly",
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"generally",
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"natch",
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"naturally",
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"normally",
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"ordinarily",
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"typically",
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"usually",
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"customarily",
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"habitually",
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"regularly",
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"routinely",
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"familiarly"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"oddity":{
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"an odd or peculiar habit":{
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"examples":[
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"his one oddity is collecting used pencil leads"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"crotchet",
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"curiosity",
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"eccentricity",
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"erraticism",
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"idiosyncrasy",
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"individualism",
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"kink",
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"mannerism",
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"peculiarity",
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"quiddity",
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"quip",
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"quirk",
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"singularity",
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"tic",
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"trick",
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"twist"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"affectation",
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"airs",
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"attribute",
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"characteristic",
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"mark",
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"property",
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"trait",
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"custom",
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"habit",
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"pattern",
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"practice",
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"practise",
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"way",
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"wont",
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"addiction",
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"abnormality",
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"neuroticism",
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"perversion",
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"weirdness",
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"disposition",
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"genius",
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"leaning",
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"partiality",
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"bent",
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"inclination",
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"penchant",
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"predilection",
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"predisposition",
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"proclivity",
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"propensity",
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"tendency",
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"turn",
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"attitude",
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"character",
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"humor",
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"identity",
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"individuality",
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"nature",
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"personality",
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"temperament"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"conformity",
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"sameness"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"something strange or unusual that is an object of interest":{
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"examples":[
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"years ago circus sideshows used to display people with unusual physical features as oddities"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"curio",
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"curiosity",
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"exotic",
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"objet d'art",
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"objet",
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"oddment",
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"rarity"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"found object",
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"objet trouv\u00e9",
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"curiosa",
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"ephemera",
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"virtu",
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"vertu",
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"marvel",
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"prodigy",
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"rara avis",
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"rare bird",
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"wonder",
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"abnormality",
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"anomaly",
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"freak",
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"monster",
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"monstrosity",
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"malformation",
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"mutant",
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"mutation"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"something that is different from what is ordinary or expected":{
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"examples":[
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"she is an oddity in that, unlike her sisters, she avoids social media"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aberration",
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"abnormality",
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"anomaly",
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"exception",
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"oddment",
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"rarity"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"curiosity",
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"peculiarity",
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"singularity",
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"accident",
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"bizarrerie",
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"phenomenon",
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"quirk",
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"vagary",
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"distortion",
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"kink",
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"mutation",
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"variation",
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"difference",
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"disparity",
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"inconsistence",
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"inconsistency",
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"error",
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"mistake",
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"contradiction",
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"paradox"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"norm",
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"ordinary",
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"usual"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a person of odd or whimsical habits":{
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"examples":[
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"an oddity with a penchant for weaving cat fur"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"character",
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"codger",
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"crack",
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"crackbrain",
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"crackpot",
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"crank",
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"eccentric",
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"flake",
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"fruitcake",
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"head case",
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"kook",
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"nut",
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"nutcase",
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"nutter",
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"oddball",
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"original",
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"quiz",
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"screwball",
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"weirdo",
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"zany"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bohemian",
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"maverick",
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"nonconformist",
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"quixote",
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"coot",
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"geezer",
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"curio",
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"rarity",
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"freak",
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"fantast",
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"fantastico"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"conformer",
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"conformist",
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"follower",
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"sheep"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"oddballs":{
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"a person of odd or whimsical habits":{
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"examples":[
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"she's known as the office oddball"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"characters",
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"codgers",
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"crackbrains",
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"crackpots",
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"cracks",
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"cranks",
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"eccentrics",
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"flakes",
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"fruitcakes",
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"head cases",
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"kooks",
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"nutcases",
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"nuts",
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"nutters",
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"oddities",
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"originals",
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"quizzes",
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"screwballs",
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"weirdos",
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"zanies"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bohemians",
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"mavericks",
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"nonconformists",
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"quixotes",
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"coots",
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"geezers",
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"curios",
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"rarities",
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"freaks",
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"fantasticoes",
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"fantasts"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"conformers",
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"conformists",
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"followers",
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"sheep"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"odds and ends":{
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"small useful items":{
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"examples":[
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"she's always searching among the odds and ends in the drawer for some tool that she needs"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"etceteras",
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"notion",
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"novelties",
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"sundries"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"baubles",
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"bric-a-brac",
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"gewgaws",
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"geegaws",
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"knickknacks",
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"nicknacks",
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"trinkets",
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"gadgets",
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"gimmicks",
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"jiggers",
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"hodgepodge",
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"miscellany",
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"variety"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a remaining group or portion":{
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"examples":[
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"almost all of the piece of leather will be needed for upholstering the chair, so just throw away any odds and ends"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"balance",
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"leavings",
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"leftovers",
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"remainder",
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"remains",
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"remnant",
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"residue",
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"residuum",
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"rest"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fragment",
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"scrap",
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"vestige",
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"butt",
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"oddment",
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"scraping(s)",
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"stub",
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"stump",
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"excess",
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"fat",
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"overabundance",
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"overage",
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"overflow",
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"overkill",
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"overmuch",
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"oversupply",
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"superabundance",
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"superfluity",
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"surfeit",
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"surplus"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"body",
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"bulk",
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"main",
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"mass",
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"most",
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"weight"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"plural noun"
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]
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},
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"oddsmaker":{
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"as in bookmaker , handicapper":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bookmaker",
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"handicapper",
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"tipster",
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"bluffer",
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"sharper",
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"speculator",
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"dicer",
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"high roller",
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"piker",
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"bettor",
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"better",
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"gambler",
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"gamester",
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"punter",
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"wagerer"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"odd":{
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"being one of a pair or set without a corresponding mate":{
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"examples":[
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"somehow, there's always at least one odd sock that comes out of the dryer"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"unmatched",
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"unpaired"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"alone",
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"lone",
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"only",
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"single",
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"singular",
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"sole",
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"solitary"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[
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"matched",
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"paired"
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]
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},
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"different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion":{
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"examples":[
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"odd behavior that prompted one of the waiting passengers to alert airport security"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bizarre",
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"bizarro",
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"cranky",
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"crazy",
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"curious",
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"eccentric",
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"erratic",
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"far-out",
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"funky",
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"funny",
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"kinky",
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"kooky",
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"kookie",
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"offbeat",
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"off-kilter",
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"off-the-wall",
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"outlandish",
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"out-of-the-way",
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"outr\u00e9",
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"peculiar",
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"quaint",
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"queer",
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"queerish",
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"quirky",
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"remarkable",
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"rum",
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"screwy",
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"spaced-out",
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"strange",
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"wacky",
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"whacky",
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"way-out",
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"weird",
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"weirdo",
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"wild"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aberrant",
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"abnormal",
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"addlepated",
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"flaky",
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"extraordinary",
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"fantastic",
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"fantastical",
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"freak",
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"freakish",
|
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"freaky",
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"phantasmagoric",
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"phantasmagorical",
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"phenomenal",
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"atypical",
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"rare",
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"singular",
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"uncommon",
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"uncustomary",
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"unique",
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"unusual",
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"unwonted",
|
|
"conspicuous",
|
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"notable",
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"noticeable",
|
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"outstanding",
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"prominent",
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"salient",
|
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"striking",
|
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"atrocious",
|
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"outrageous",
|
|
"shocking",
|
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"crotchety",
|
|
"idiosyncratic",
|
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"nonconformist",
|
|
"nonmainstream",
|
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"out-there",
|
|
"unconventional",
|
|
"unorthodox",
|
|
"baffling",
|
|
"bewildering",
|
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"confounding",
|
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"mystifying",
|
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"perplexing",
|
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"puzzling"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"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"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"being out of the ordinary":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the only odd grade for the exam was the one perfect score"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aberrant",
|
|
"aberrated",
|
|
"abnormal",
|
|
"anomalous",
|
|
"atypical",
|
|
"especial",
|
|
"exceeding",
|
|
"exceptional",
|
|
"extraordinaire",
|
|
"extraordinary",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"phenomenal",
|
|
"preternatural",
|
|
"rare",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"uncommon",
|
|
"uncustomary",
|
|
"unique",
|
|
"unusual",
|
|
"unwonted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conspicuous",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"noticeable",
|
|
"outstanding",
|
|
"prominent",
|
|
"remarkable",
|
|
"salient",
|
|
"striking",
|
|
"bizarre",
|
|
"deviant",
|
|
"eccentric",
|
|
"freakish",
|
|
"monstrous",
|
|
"oddball",
|
|
"outlandish",
|
|
"quaint",
|
|
"strange",
|
|
"weird",
|
|
"incomprehensible",
|
|
"inconceivable",
|
|
"incredible",
|
|
"unimaginable",
|
|
"unthinkable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"everyday",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"frequent"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"common",
|
|
"customary",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"ordinary",
|
|
"typical",
|
|
"unexceptional",
|
|
"unextraordinary",
|
|
"usual"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"noticeably different from what is generally found or experienced":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the odd occurrences in the area attracted the attention of people interested in psychic phenomena"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"curious",
|
|
"extraordinary",
|
|
"funny",
|
|
"offbeat",
|
|
"out-of-the-way",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"queer",
|
|
"rare",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"strange",
|
|
"unaccustomed",
|
|
"uncommon",
|
|
"uncustomary",
|
|
"unique",
|
|
"unusual",
|
|
"weird"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bizarre",
|
|
"eccentric",
|
|
"far-out",
|
|
"kooky",
|
|
"kookie",
|
|
"oddball",
|
|
"outlandish",
|
|
"outr\u00e9",
|
|
"way-out",
|
|
"aberrant",
|
|
"abnormal",
|
|
"atypical",
|
|
"exceptional",
|
|
"irregular",
|
|
"newsworthy",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"noteworthy",
|
|
"noticeable",
|
|
"particular",
|
|
"remarkable",
|
|
"special"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"unexceptional",
|
|
"expected",
|
|
"predictable",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"typical"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"common",
|
|
"ordinary",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"usual"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"not often occurring or repeated":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"with the exception of the odd sick day, he never takes time off from work"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"infrequent",
|
|
"isolated",
|
|
"occasional",
|
|
"rare",
|
|
"sporadic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"scarce",
|
|
"scattered",
|
|
"uncommon",
|
|
"unique",
|
|
"unusual",
|
|
"choppy",
|
|
"discontinuous",
|
|
"erratic",
|
|
"fitful",
|
|
"intermittent",
|
|
"irregular",
|
|
"spasmodic",
|
|
"spotty",
|
|
"unsteady"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"daily",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"common",
|
|
"ordinary",
|
|
"routine"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"frequent"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"odd duck":{
|
|
"a person of odd or whimsical habits":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"That old man's an odd duck who keeps his extravagant holiday lighting display up all year long."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"character",
|
|
"codger",
|
|
"crack",
|
|
"crackbrain",
|
|
"crackpot",
|
|
"crank",
|
|
"eccentric",
|
|
"flake",
|
|
"fruitcake",
|
|
"head case",
|
|
"kook",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"nutcase",
|
|
"nutter",
|
|
"oddball",
|
|
"oddity",
|
|
"original",
|
|
"quiz",
|
|
"screwball",
|
|
"weirdo",
|
|
"zany"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bohemian",
|
|
"maverick",
|
|
"nonconformist",
|
|
"quixote",
|
|
"coot",
|
|
"geezer",
|
|
"curio",
|
|
"rarity",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"fantast",
|
|
"fantastico"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conformer",
|
|
"conformist",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"sheep"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |