weird in English: Very strange, and hard to explain. (adjective)

Translation

Very strange, and hard to explain.

Word origin

From Old English wyrd, meaning fate; the sense of strange came much later.

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"Weird" is an everyday word for very strange.

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We often use "weird" about dreams and stories.

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After "feels", "weird" describes the feeling.

strange

Not usual or normal; hard to understand and a little surprising.

different

Not the same as someone or something else.

funny

Making you laugh or smile; full of jokes and fun.

crazy

Very silly or strange, or not sensible.

feel

To have an emotion or a sense in your body, or to touch something to learn about it.

freak

A person or thing that is very strange or very different from normal.

monster

A large, frightening creature in stories, films, and dreams.

creep

An unpleasant person who makes you feel uncomfortable; as a verb, to move slowly and quietly.

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