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oddness

Noun

Meaning

The state of being odd, or not even.

Singularity; strangeness; eccentricity; irregularity; uncouthness; as, the oddness of dress or shape; the oddness of an event.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The stigma of oddness is the price a myopic world always exacts of genius. Amy Lowell

My mother didn't try to stab my father until I was six, but she must have shown signs of oddness before that. Alan Alda

Never shield your oddness, but wear your oddness as a shield. Sarra Manning

As the rain poured down and the Farmer pulled his large white truck into Phipps, the wife began to laugh at the oddness and sheer perfection of the moment. Source: Internet

Presumably a depiction of its author in his drugged-out mid-70s nadir, everything about it – lingering oddness of its sound, its constantly shifting melody and emotional tenor, its alternately self-mythologising and self-doubting lyrics – is perfect. Source: Internet

Jane plays a mother – and it was her character’s oddness which was appealing. Source: Internet

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