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- Dictionaryfreak/frēk/
noun
- 1. a very unusual and unexpected event or situation: "the teacher says the accident was a total freak" Similar
- 2. a person, animal, or plant with an unusual physical abnormality: "a few freaks have been discovered, one amazing cat tipping the scales at no less than 43 lbs" Similar
verb
- 1. behave or cause to behave in a wild and irrational way, typically because of the effects of extreme emotion, mental illness, or drugs: informal "I could have freaked out and started smashing the place up"
- 2. fleck or streak randomly: archaic "the white pink and the pansy freaked with jet"
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a thing, person, animal, or event that is extremely unusual or unlikely, and not like any other of its type: I was born with black hair all over my back, like some sort of freak. freak of nature The pearl is so big that it has been described as a freak of nature.
The meaning of FREAK is a sudden and odd or seemingly pointless idea or turn of the mind. How to use freak in a sentence.
1. A thing or occurrence that is markedly unusual or irregular: A freak of nature produced the midsummer snow. 2. An abnormally formed organism, especially one regarded as a curiosity. 3. A sudden capricious turn of mind; a whim: "The freaks of the psyche can no more be explained than the Devil" (Maurice Collis). 4. Slang. a.
Freak is a not-so-nice noun that refers to either a person who expresses such an intense obsession with something that it resembles addiction, or a person or animal that is monstrous and deformed. Synonyms for freak, when used to describe something or something abnormal, include anomaly, chimera, misshape, and oddity.
a sudden and apparently causeless change or turn of events, the mind, etc.; an apparently capricious notion, occurrence, etc.: That kind of sudden storm is a freak. Synonyms: crotchet, quirk, vagary. Numismatics. an imperfect coin, undetected at the mint and put into circulation.
If someone freaks, or if something freaks them, they suddenly feel extremely surprised, upset, angry, or confused.
An abnormally formed organism, especially one regarded as a curiosity. American Heritage. A sudden fancy; odd notion; whim. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Any abnormal animal, person, or plant; monstrosity. Webster's New World. A user of a specified narcotic, hallucinogen, etc. An acid freak. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
(disapproving) a person who is considered to be unusual because of the way they behave, look or think. She was treated like a freak because she didn't want children. I felt such a freak in my strange clothes. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. (also freak of nature)
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FREAK definition: 1. someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity: 2. someone who looks…. Learn more.
