100 Other Words for “Weird”

No.	Term	Definition
1.	Aberrant	Departing from the norm.
2.	Abnormal	Not typical; unusual.
3.	Absurd	Ridiculously unreasonable.
4.	Alien	Strangely unfamiliar.
5.	Anomalous	Not fitting a pattern.
6.	Arcane	Mysterious; understood by few.
7.	Atypical	Not representative; unusual.
8.	Awkward	Uncomfortably odd or clumsy.
9.	Baffling	Hard to understand.
10.	Bizarre	Very strange or unusual.
11.	Bogus	Not genuine; suspiciously false.
12.	Confounding	Perplexing; confusing.
13.	Conspicuous	Strikingly noticeable; out of place.
14.	Creepy	Causing uneasy fear.
15.	Cringey	Embarrassingly awkward.
16.	Curious	Unusual; arousing interest.
17.	Daffy	Silly; slightly crazy.
18.	Demented	Wildly irrational.
19.	Deranged	Mentally disturbed; crazy.
20.	Deviant	Straying from accepted norms.
21.	Dissonant	Harshly mismatched; discordant.
22.	Dodgy	Unreliable; suspicious.
23.	Dreamlike	Surreal; like a dream.
24.	Eccentric	Odd in habits or style.
25.	Eerie	Strange and frightening.
26.	Erratic	Unpredictable; inconsistent.
27.	Esoteric	Intended for a small group.
28.	Exotic	Strikingly unusual or foreign.
29.	Farcical	Ludicrously absurd.
30.	Fishy	Seeming dishonest or suspect.
31.	Freakish	Unnaturally strange.
32.	Funky	Oddly unconventional.
33.	Ghostly	Eerily pale or haunting.
34.	Ghoulish	Morbidly macabre.
35.	Goofy	Silly in a strange way.
36.	Grotesque	Distorted; repulsively odd.
37.	Grungy	Dirty-looking; offbeat.
38.	Hazy	Unclear; strangely indistinct.
39.	Hinky	Suspicious; not quite right.
40.	Hitchy	Jerky; oddly uneven.
41.	Hornswoggled	Tricked in an absurd way.
42.	Iffy	Uncertain; questionable.
43.	Illogical	Not sensible or coherent.
44.	Incongruous	Out of place; mismatched.
45.	Inexplicable	Impossible to explain.
46.	Inscrutable	Hard to interpret.
47.	Jagged	Roughly irregular; uneven.
48.	Jarring	Unpleasantly mismatched.
49.	Jittery	Nervously shaky; uneasy.
50.	Kooky	Oddly amusing; eccentric.
51.	Loopy	Slightly crazy; eccentric.
52.	Lopsided	Uneven; out of balance.
53.	Ludicrous	Laughably absurd.
54.	Macabre	Grimly concerned with death.
55.	Madcap	Wildly reckless or funny.
56.	Mangled	Badly distorted.
57.	Maverick	Unconventional; independent-minded.
58.	Messed-up	Seriously disordered or wrong.
59.	Mysterious	Difficult to understand.
60.	Nonsensical	Making no sense.
61.	Novel	New and unusual.
62.	Odd	Different from what’s expected.
63.	Off	Not right; strange.
64.	Offbeat	Unusual; unconventional.
65.	Outlandish	Bizarrely unusual.
66.	Peculiar	Strange; distinctive.
67.	Perplexing	Confusing; puzzling.
68.	Phantasmagoric	Like a bizarre dream.
69.	Piquant	Pleasantly sharp or unusual.
70.	Preposterous	Utterly absurd.
71.	Queer	Strange; odd.
72.	Questionable	Doubtful; suspicious.
73.	Quirky	Unusually charmingly odd.
74.	Rank	Strongly unpleasant; offensive.
75.	Rogue	Unpredictable; deviating.
76.	Rum	Odd; strange.
77.	Rummy	Odd; slightly crazy.
78.	Salty	Irritably off; biting.
79.	Scary	Frightening in a strange way.
80.	Seamy	Sordid; unpleasantly shady.
81.	Shady	Suspicious; disreputable.
82.	Shambolic	Chaotically disorganized.
83.	Shifty	Untrustworthy; evasive.
84.	Sinister	Suggesting hidden harm.
85.	Skewed	Twisted; not straight.
86.	Spooky	Eerily frightening.
87.	Surreal	Unreal; dreamlike.
88.	Suspect	Possibly wrong or dangerous.
89.	Twisted	Distorted; morally warped.
90.	Uncanny	Strangely familiar and unsettling.
91.	Unconventional	Not following tradition.
92.	Unfathomable	Impossible to comprehend.
93.	Unnatural	Not occurring normally.
94.	Unnerving	Making you feel uneasy.
95.	Unorthodox	Not traditional; unusual.
96.	Unsettling	Disturbing; disquieting.
97.	Unusual	Not common; rare.
98.	Vexing	Annoyingly puzzling.
99.	Wack	Strange; not good.
100.	Wacky	Comically odd.