quirky

Speech parts

1. quirky - Adjective

2. quirky - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Full of quirks; tricky; as, a quirky lawyer.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

kinky offbeat far-out way-out dotty original different weird queer cuckoo cooky unique unusual uncommon singular
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Antonyms

common average standard normal regular typical
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Phrases with the word

quirky fellow

Examples

Grown-ups are quirky creatures, full of quirks and secrets. Roald Dahl

Men are allowed to age. Men are allowed to gain weight. Men are allowed to be quirky looking. Janeane Garofalo

When I was a teen, I was never really into the captain of the football team or the student body president. The guys I liked were quirky and different: They listened to music I'd never heard of, never had lunch or gas money, and could always make you laugh. Sarah Dessen

I was the hopeless romantic. I had so many crushes. But not on the real obvious girls. I was into the quirky ones. I was so shy, though. Josh Groban

I knew that collaborating on songwriting would be difficult for a lot of people, because I was known very much, for my independence and the fact that I wrote these quirky songs that were not typical structure, not typical sound - you know, really original stuff. Liz Phair

An early editor characterized my books as 'romantic comedy for intelligent adults.' I think people see them as funny but kind. I don't set out to write either funny or kind, but it's a voice they like, quirky like me... And you know, people like happy endings. Elinor Lipman

Close letter words and terms

quirkless quirks mode quirksome quirky fellow quirky subject quirkyalone