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bizarro

17 8.7

Very strange in a funny or exaggerated way

adjective
/bɪˈzɑːroʊ/

Slang

: raro

But apparently check law is absolutely bizarro world and this is totally feasible.

We are about to enter a very bizarro world.

Examples

We are about to enter a very bizarro world.

Meet Kevin
At least in the bizarro real world, anyway.

Blog text (3)
Never really mentioned a time that is bizarro that's like that.
It was one weird bizarro thing after another.
So did you grow up with any kind of inclination around tech or was this a brand new bizarro new world?
The art exhibit featured a collection of bizarro sculptures that made everyone laugh.
His bizarro sense of humor often left his friends confused and amused at the same time.
In the bizarro version of the story, the heroes became villains and the villains saved the day.

Synonyms

crazy

vsbizarro

Informal

∞ 1.4

Very strange or unusual in a way that surprises people

is more surreal and amusing rather than just odd or foolish

bizarre

vsbizarro

389 5.9

Very strange or unusual in a way that surprises people

is more playful and often surreal rather than only strikingly odd

wacky

vsbizarro

Informal

100 5.9

Odd in a funny or silly way

is more surreal or exaggerated rather than only light silliness

surreal

vsbizarro

91 7.0

Strange like a dream and not real

is often funnier and more exaggerated than pure dreamlike strangeness

bonkers

vsbizarro

Informal

28 8.0

Acting or feeling very strange

is more surreal and playfully exaggerated rather than purely mad

freakish

vsbizarro

22 6.8

Very strange or unusual in a way that surprises people

is more playful or surreal rather than simply abnormal

weird

vsbizarro

Literature

15 3.8

Strange in a way that seems caused by ghosts or spirits

is more playful and exaggerated rather than purely eerie or supernatural

gonzo

vsbizarro

Informal

15 9.7

Very strange and wild in style or behavior

is more amusing and surreal rather than only unconventional intensity

zany

vsbizarro

14 7.6

Funny and odd in a silly way that makes people laugh

is more surreal and exaggerated rather than just clownish humor

batshit

vsbizarro

Offensive

10 9.9

An informal word for very crazy and hard to believe

is more surreal and humorous rather than raw irrationality

whacky

vsbizarro

Informal

4 7.7

Funny in a strange or silly way

is more surreal and exaggerated rather than merely playful eccentricity

nutso

vsbizarro

Slang

1 8.6

Very silly and wild in a playful way

is more surreal and oddly amusing than merely silly

phantasmagorical

vsbizarro

Literature

1 9.9

Something that looks strange and like a vivid dream

is more playful and exaggerated rather than only dreamlike imagery

ouf

vsbizarro

Slang

1 9.9

Very strange and exciting in a wild way

is more surreal and often amusing rather than only extreme

ostrobogulous

vsbizarro

NSFW

9.9

Strange and sometimes a little shocking

is more surreal and playfully exaggerated than mere eccentricity

Antonyms

normal

∞ 1.0

Usual or expected in most situations

ordinary

681 1.0

Normal and not special or unusual

How Strange

bizarro

Slang

17 8.7

surreal

91 7.0

weird

Informal

∞ 3.2

odd

878 1.0

strange

∞ 2.3

Surface Forms

bizarro positive

Morphology

bizarro = bizarre (transparent) = bizarre + o

Formed from the adjective 'bizarre' with the informal suffix '-o', yielding an adjective meaning 'very strange' that is readily inferred from the base.

Etymology

Bizarro comes from the comic name Bizarro and the familiar word bizarre, which means 'strange'. Think of a comic mirror world where things are oddly exaggerated or surreal, and that's why bizarro now describes something very strange or unreal.