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Meaning of 'outlandish' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Outlandish [ a.]
- Foreign; not native.
- Hence: Not according with usage; strange; rude; barbarous; uncouth; clownish; as, an outlandish dress, behavior, or speech.

Meaning of 'outlandish' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . outlandish [ s]
Meaning (1):
- conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Example in sentence:
  • a freakish combination of styles;
  • famed for his eccentric spelling;
  • his off-the-wall antics;
  • outre and affected stage antics;
  • restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit;
  • the outlandish clothes of teenagers

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