Outlandish Definition

out-lăndĭsh
adjective
Very odd, strange, or peculiar; fantastic; bizarre.
Webster's New World
Foreign; alien.
Webster's New World
Remote; out-of-the-way.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Outlandish

  • Old English utlendisc, from Å«tland (“foreign land, land abroad") (English outland). Sense of “bizarre" from 1590s. Surface analysis outland +"Ž -ish.

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Outlandish Sentence Examples

  • Work shoes shouldn't be too outlandish yet they should be stylish.

  • The end result will be over-the-top, garish and outlandish.

  • This is a distinctly ' offbeat ' track, with some rather outlandish lyrics!

  • Again, the changes were not drastic in and of themselves - they certainly could not compare with the outlandish flapper dresses that women sported - but they were certainly easy to distinguish from previous years' styles.

  • Ripley's Believe It or Not! is one title that appeals to kids' natural fascination with the grotesque, outlandish, and unbelievable, although it's little more than a collection of vignettes on various human achievements.

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