weird
1. weird \'wi(*)rd\ n [ME wird, werd, fr. OE wyrd; akin to ON urthr fate,
OE]weorthan to become - more at WORTH 1a: FATE, DESTINY; esp : ill fortune
cap 1b: FATE, NORN 2: SOOTHSAYER
2. weird aj archaic 1: of, relating to, or dealing with fate or the Fates
2a: of, relating to, or caused by witchcraft or the supernatural : MA GICAL
2b: UNEARTHLY, MYSTERIOUS 3: of strange or extraordinary character : ODD,
FANTASTIC fantastic. WEIRD may imply an unearthly or preternatural
strangeness or it may stress queerness or oddness; EERIE suggests an uneasy
or fearful consciousness that mysterious and malign powers are at work;
UNCANNY may imply disquieting strangeness or mysteriousness, or it may
apply to powers or perceptions so remarkable as to seem magical - weird.ly
av SYN syn WEIRD, EERIE, UNCANNY mean mysteriously strange or