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OUTLANDISH COUNTRY
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outlandish — (adj.) O.E. utlendisc of a foreign country, from utland foreign land, lit. outland (see OUT (Cf. out) + LAND (Cf. land) (n.)) + ISH (Cf. ish). Sense of unfamiliar, strange, odd, bizarre (such as the customs of foreigners may seem to natives) is… … Etymology dictionary
outlandish — out|land|ish [autˈlændıʃ] adj [: Old English; Origin: utlendisc, from utland foreign country ] strange and unusual ▪ outlandish clothes ▪ Her story seemed so outlandish … Dictionary of contemporary English
outlandish — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. of or relating to another country ; foreign 2. a. strikingly out of the ordinary ; bizarre < an outlandish costume > b. exceeding proper or reasonable limits or standards 3. remote from civilization Synonyms … New Collegiate Dictionary
outlandish — adj 1. strange, unfamiliar, unknown, foreign, exotic, alien, bohemian, unconventional, unorthodox, different, foreign looking; rare, fanciful, original, exceptional, striking, unique, wonderful, wondrous, marvelous, remarkable, fascinating. 2.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
outlandish — adjective 1》 bizarre or unfamiliar. 2》 archaic foreign. Derivatives outlandishly adverb outlandishness noun Origin OE ūtlendisc not native , from ūtland foreign country … English new terms dictionary
outlandish — adj. 1 looking or sounding foreign. 2 bizarre, strange, unfamiliar. Derivatives: outlandishly adv. outlandishness n. Etymology: OE utlendisc f. utland foreign country f. OUT + LAND … Useful english dictionary
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out|land´ish|ness — out|land|ish «owt LAN dihsh», adjective. 1. not familiar; strange or ridiculous; queer: »an outlandish hat. What outlandish manners! SYNONYM(S): odd, bizarre. 2. looking or sounding as if it belonged to a foreign country: »an outlandish custom or … Useful english dictionary
