Eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
Синонимы
Examples for "odd "
Examples for "odd "
1 Having said that, of course, reality-myreality-hadgotten rather odd of late.
2 So, too, the lauding that follows the odd decent result in Europe.
3 The law says Britain will leave the European Union in 70 - odd days.
4 Sounds a bit odd , of course, but the whole situation is odd .
5 The 700 - odd mostly full-time production workers will be reassigned, the paper said.
1 He told funny stories about selling real estate; he asked good questions.
2 Donald Dewar said, 'This should be interesting' in that funny Donaldish way.
3 Nothing had happened yet, in Ireland-is that a funny thing to say?
4 The bit is really quite funny , particularly for an 80s computer commercial.
5 I'd have to work quick.' She added, 'It's not funny at all.
1 People have long noticed, however, that some peculiar things happen in videoconferencing.
2 The lack of social and political change in Ireland is most peculiar .
3 New Yorkers are used to the sight of people doing peculiar things.
4 Her peculiar way of saying some words would just be an accent.
5 The nails are fixed in the soles in quite a peculiar pattern.
1 I wrote this article about the word ' queer ' in the paper today.
2 Artist and queer rights advocate Jamiee Stockman-Young said the issue was complex.
3 Does queer art, some ask, refer to a specific school of protest?
4 For queer and transgender Pakistanis, however, the risks are far more ubiquitous.
5 He spoke in a queer , hard voice; and instantly left the room.
1 But in a Europe of nation states this represents a singular challenge.
2 Objectives: This report demonstrates a singular case of subcutaneous administration of n-hexane.
3 The address was written in a singular hand; in large, print-looking letters.
4 Sleep is widely recognized as essential, but without a clear singular function.
5 This resemblance is one of the most singular things in natural history.
1 It seems bizarre how far North Korea is prepared to push China.
2 Either way, it was far too bizarre for James to think about.
3 More damaging information has also come to light about Ford's bizarre behaviour.
4 It's the birth of a spotted hyena, however, that is particularly bizarre .
5 I said nothing, assuming that this was just a bizarre rhetorical question.
1 He said, 'An issue of rum would not come amiss, Mr Stirling.'
2 The burden was no longer his, and the rum was very good.
3 We were immersed in plans and strategy, more than in the rum .
4 The rum though so small in quantity was of the greatest service.
5 The factor give him soup from the pot and a little rum .
1 Which sounds rummy , considering the pounding I used to give and take.
2 Afterward, they read or watched television or played gin rummy or chess.
3 And I was hoping maybe we could play some gin rummy tonight.
4 You know, there was a kind of rummy something about his manner.
5 Three men sat on folding chairs around a card table playing rummy .
1 But there's nothing curious about the crisis facing the capital's rental market.
2 In fact, I'm really quite curious to observe what might happen here.
3 Well, the answer to that is easy: I'm curious without being judgmental.
4 If they don't find it particularly curious , I certainly do, he said.
5 But before anyone could respond to the man's question, something curious happened.
6 We're also curious if you feel any major areas were left unaddressed.
7 Even her violent end takes place with a curious lack of effect.
8 It was very cold; and there were curious colours in the sky.
9 When village people are curious about our ways, we answer their questions.
10 But as curious imitations arriving late on the market, they were welcome.
11 Where is she now?' Patrik leaned forward, curious as to the answer.
12 She said Henry is friendly and curious but needs lots of attention.
13 All of us have been curious about it for years, of course.
14 If someone is curious , he also hopes that something good might happen.
15 But her answer seemed too easy and left me even more curious .
16 It's a curious time to be shifting focus from the payments industry.
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Curious в диалектах
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