besynnerlig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- curious adjective Eager to learn or know more about something.
- quirky adj Unusual or eccentric in an appealing, offbeat way.
- selcouth adj Strange, unusual, rare; unfamiliar; marvellous, wondrous.
- singular adj Remarkably unusual or exceptional; standing out from the ordinary.
- strange adjective Unusual, odd, or surprising, and not what you would expect.
- weird adj Strange, unusual, or hard to explain; not what you would normally expect.
- whimsical adj Playfully unusual, quaint, or fanciful, especially in a light-hearted way.
Senses
besynnerlig is used for these senses in English:
- curious Leading one to ask questions about; somewhat odd, out of the ordinary, or unusual.
- quirky Given to quirks or idiosyncrasies; strange in a somewhat silly, awkward manner, potentially cute.
- selcouth (now, _, rare) Strange, unusual, rare; unfamiliar; marvellous, wondrous.
- singular (linear algebra, of transformation) Having the property that the matrix of coefficients of the new variables has a determinant equal to zero.
- strange Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
- weird Having an unusually strange character or behaviour.
- weird Deviating from the normal; bizarre.
- whimsical Given to whimsy.
curious — full definition
- adjective Eager to learn or know more about something.
- adjective Strange or unusual in a way that draws attention.