Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
weirdo
noun
/ˈwɪr.doʊ/
Definition
A person whose behavior or way of thinking is regarded as strange or unconventional.
Examples
- Despite his odd quirks, many people found him charming and endearing, calling him a lovable weirdo.
- She felt like a weirdo for enjoying the silence while everyone else was chatting loudly.
- His passion for collecting rare bugs earned him the nickname ‘the local weirdo.’
Meaning
The term often refers to someone who stands out from the crowd due to unusual habits, interests, or attitudes.
Synonyms
- freak
- oddball
- eccentric
- misfit