quirky

C1
US /ˈkwɝːki/ UK /ˈkwɜːki/
adj Freq #19831

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    something strange or odd, but in an endearing way

    Their quirky behavior earned them the superlative "quirkiest" in the yearbook.

  2. 2
    adj

    Given to quirks or idiosyncrasies; strange in a somewhat silly, awkward manner, potentially cute.

    She has a quirky laugh.

Etymology

From quirk + -y.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · something strange or odd,... far-out

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