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Grep of noun odd odd-even check odd-job man odd-leg caliper odd-pinnate leaf odd-toed ungulate odd fellow odd fish odd hassel odd man out oddball oddity oddment oddments oddness odds odds-maker odds and ends sir alexander robertus todd sweeney todd todd Overview of adj odd The adj odd has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (7) odd -- (not divisible by two) 2. (6) odd -- (not easily explained; "it is odd that his name is never mentioned") 3. (3) odd -- ((in combination) an indefinite quantity more than that specified; "invited 30-odd guests") 4. (1) curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular -- (beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior") 5. odd, unmatched, unmated, unpaired -- (of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g.) 6. leftover, left over left odd, remaining, unexpended -- (not used up "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions") Antonyms of adj odd 6 senses of odd Sense 1 odd (vs. even) even (vs. odd) Sense 2 odd INDIRECT (VIA unusual) -> usual Sense 3 odd INDIRECT (VIA inexact) -> exact Sense 4 curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular INDIRECT (VIA strange) -> familiar Sense 5 odd, unmatched, unmated, unpaired INDIRECT (VIA mismatched) -> matched Sense 6 leftover, left over(prenominal), left(prenominal), odd, remaining, unexpended INDIRECT (VIA unexhausted) -> exhausted Similarity of adj odd 6 senses of odd Sense 1 odd (vs. even) Sense 2 odd => unusual (vs. usual) Sense 3 odd => inexact (vs. exact) Sense 4 curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular => strange (vs. familiar), unusual Sense 5 odd, unmatched, unmated, unpaired => mismatched (vs. matched) Sense 6 leftover, left over(prenominal), left(prenominal), odd, remaining, unexpended => unexhausted (vs. exhausted) Attributes of adj odd Familiarity of adj odd odd used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6) Grep of adj odd odd odd-job odd-pinnate oddish odds-on Overview of adj odd The adj odd has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (7) odd -- (not divisible by two) 2. (6) odd -- (not easily explained; "it is odd that his name is never mentioned") 3. (3) odd -- ((in combination) an indefinite quantity more than that specified; "invited 30-odd guests") 4. (1) curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular -- (beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior") 5. odd, unmatched, unmated, unpaired -- (of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g.) 6. leftover, left over left odd, remaining, unexpended -- (not used up "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions")
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