Fascinating
Fascinating adjective - Holding the attention or provoking interest.
Usage example: the fascinating—but dubious—legend that Pocahontas rescued John Smith from certain death
Weird and fascinating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weird" instead an adjective "Fascinating".
Weird
Weird adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Fascinating and weird are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fascinating" instead an adjective "Weird".
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Both words in one sentence
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Some instances call it Tōka Gettan: Moonlight Lady II as it is spinoff of the visual novel and OVA Moonlight Lady.Something weird and fascinating is going on, but our brains are melting just trying to make sense of it all.
Source: Visual Novel / Tōka Gettan -
The Weird Al Show had fascinating cast/crew commentaries for every episode, addressing the amount of Executive Meddling they were subjected to, among many other things.
Source: DVD Commentary
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