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чудно́й — meaning in English

chudnoy

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English meaning

  • bizarre adj Strikingly odd or unconventional, well outside normal experience.
  • droll adj Amusing in a dry, quirky, or understated way.
  • freaky adj Strange, bizarre, or unsettling.
  • strange adjective Unusual, odd, or surprising, and not what you would expect.
  • wacko adjective Eccentric or irrational in a way that's amusing rather than alarming.
  • weird adj Strange, unusual, or hard to explain; not what you would normally expect.

Senses

чудно́й is used for these senses in English:

  • bizarre Strangely unconventional; highly unusual and different from common experience, often in an extravagant, fantastic, and/or conspicuous way.
  • droll Oddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish.
  • freaky (slang) Odd; bizarre; unusual.
  • off-the-wall (idiomatic) Wildly unconventional; bizarre; absurd.
  • strange Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
  • wacko (slang, informal, somewhat, derogatory) Amusingly eccentric or irrational.

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