FREAKISH


Meaning of FREAKISH in English

-kish, -kēsh adjective

1. : marked by freak turns of mind or actions : produced by such turns of mind or actions : whimsical , capricious

a freakish spirit even in his kindness — Glenway Wescott

a frenzied kind of person, acting on freakish impulses — Peggy Bennett

a freakish structure with elaborate porches and odd-shaped windows — American Guide Series: Connecticut

2. : being or befitting a freak : markedly odd or abnormal

a freakish person with a great head and diminutive body

a freakish gift for remembering thousands of unrelated facts

how queer … must seem this freakish bookworm — Jean Stafford

• freak·ish·ly adverb

• freak·ish·ness noun -es

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.