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
Unorthodox is a synonym for queer in odd topic. In some cases you can use "Unorthodox" instead an adjective "Queer", when it comes to topics like strange.
Nearby Words: queered, queering
Unorthodox
Unorthodox adjective - Deviating from commonly accepted beliefs or practices.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irregular and queer
- irregular and unorthodox
- idiosyncratic and queer
- idiosyncratic and unorthodox
- singular and queer
- singular and unorthodox
- eccentric and queer
- eccentric and unorthodox
- outlandish and queer
- outlandish and unorthodox
- abnormal and queer
- abnormal and unorthodox
- crazy and queer
- crazy and unorthodox
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Unorthodox and Queer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/queer/unorthodox
Queer & Unorthodox. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/queer/unorthodox>.
Unorthodox or Queer. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/queer/unorthodox.
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