quirky

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quirky

/ˈkwɜːki/ UK

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)ki

adjective quirkier · quirkiest

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

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Closest in meaning: way-out, unconventional, kinky, far-out, offbeat, bizarre, weird, freaky, strange, odd, fickle, funny, eccentric, lunatic, moody, cranky

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adj given to quirks or idiosyncrasies

Español	estrafalario, hacerse el interesante
Português	peculiar
Français	excentrique, original, cocasse
Deutsch	schrullig, eigenartig, skurril
Ελληνικά	αλλόκοτος allókotos
Română	caraghios
Русский	причу́дливый pričúdlivyj

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@misc{quirky_2026,
  title = {quirky},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quirky},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}