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bizarreness

noun

  1. quality of being bizarre
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Pronunciation: /bɪˈzɑː.nəs/ / /bɪˈzɑɹ.nəs/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English bizarre Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English bizarreness From bizarre + -ness.

  1. The state or quality of being bizarre.

    The room's bizarreness was underscored by the massive rubber duck serving as a conference table.

    Here doctors confront diseases that are obscure and vaguely medieval, the triumph over them further romanticized by the sheer bizarreness of the challenge.

  2. The result or product of being bizarre.