Meaning

6 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A prediction.

  2. (countable, uncountable)That which comes to pass; a fact.

  3. (colloquial, uncountable)Weirdness.

  4. (archaic, countable, uncountable)Fate; destiny; luck.

  5. (Scotland, countable, obsolete, uncountable)A spell or charm.

  6. (archaic, countable, in the plural, uncountable)The Fates.

More definitions
  • fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters

Examples

1041 sentences
  1. Tom has lots of weird ideas.

    У Тома багато дивних ідей. — deniko

    ruУ Тома много странных идей. — odexed

  2. I don't think Tom is weird.

    Не думаю, що Том дивакуватий. — miketheknight

    ruЯ не думаю, что Том странный. — marafon

  3. I think that Tom is weird.

    Мені здається, Том дивний. — deniko

    ruПо-моему, Том странный. — marafon

  4. Tom is a very weird person.

    Том дуже дивна людина. — deniko

    ruТом очень странный человек. — marafon

  5. I had a weird dream last night.

    Вчора вночі мені наснився дивний сон. — deniko

    ruПрошлой ночью мне приснился странный сон. — Wadimiy

Origin

From Middle English werde, wierde, wirde, wyrede, wurde, from Old English wyrd (“fate”), f

From Middle English werde, wierde, wirde, wyrede, wurde, from Old English wyrd (“fate”), from Proto-West Germanic *wurdi, from Proto-Germanic *wurdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, wind”). Cognate with Icelandic urður (“fate”). Related to Old English weorþan (“to become”); more at worth (verb).

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Forms

plural: weirds

Synonyms

25 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Derivedweirdless

Collocations

12 patterns
  • a little weird
  • kind of weird
  • been acting weird
  • really weird
  • little weird
  • acting weird
  • weird dream
  • a weird guy
  • a weird feeling
  • is really weird
  • had a weird
  • is a weird

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
weird — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto