Notable
Queer
Queer adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Usage example: one competitor had a queer way of running that attracted a lot of attention from the spectators
Notable and queer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Notable" instead an adjective "Queer".
Nearby Words: queered, queering
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Aiden Gillen first became notable in the UK for playing Stuart in Queer as Folk; beyond this, his memorable roles were limited to those such as villain Lord Rathbone in Shanghai Knights.
Source: Retroactive Recognition -
Notable for being Burroughs' first attempt to return to a straightforward narrative since 'Queer', while managing to retain several scenes of kaleidoscopic free-association free for all, in the 'Penny Arcade Peep Show' sections.
Source: Creator / William S. Burroughs -
Many of her works feature ethnically-diverse casts (the notable exception being Birds of Prey, an aspect of which she has apologized for.) Other elements that frequently pop up are commentary on race (The Fury of Firestorm, Welcome to Tranquility) and queer subtext (Secret Six, Birds of Prey).
Source: Writer on Board
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