Rum
Rum adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Usage example: she wears staid business suits, but prefers some quite rum knickers underneath
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Drink Order: Either rum or Wild Turkey 101 for Duke—as with the real Thompson—although he's not averse to tequila or beer.
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Thompson was noted for his fondness for both rum and Wild Turkey 101, a fondness shared by his alter ego Raoul Duke (as anyone who's read or seen Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas can attest).
Source: Drink Order
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Wild and Rum. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rum/wild
Rum & Wild. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/rum/wild>.
Wild or Rum. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/rum/wild.
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