outlandishness love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state or character of being outlandish.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The quality of being strikingly out of the ordinary; the quality of being outlandish{2}.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The quality of being outlandish

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun strikingly out of the ordinary

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

outlandish +‎ -ness

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Examples

  • I just don't get where all the 'outlandishness' and 'hate' comes from on the McCain side.

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  • But his upcoming movies at least will allow him to revert to his typical mermaid-loving, JFK-amusing, volleyball-addressing outlandishness.

    Danny Groner: Has Tom Hanks Lost His Star Power? Danny Groner 2011

  • It was plain fun to see the outlandishness of one of the wildest clubs ever to host the stars.

    True You Janet Jackson 2011

  • "I think 'Portlandia' definitely occupies a sphere of silliness and outlandishness that I would not be comfortable going with in music."

    ‘Portlandia’ star, guitarist Carrie Brownstein finds outlet for all her interests Chris Richards 2011

  • But his upcoming movies at least will allow him to revert to his typical mermaid-loving, JFK-amusing, volleyball-addressing outlandishness.

    Danny Groner: Has Tom Hanks Lost His Star Power? Danny Groner 2011

  • I understand that he has been the subject of a great deal of ridicule since he had the audacity to outlive the typical rock star expiration date of 27 years old, get cornrows, and spend a decade holed up in his Malibu mansion, obsessively recording and rerecording every track on “Chinese Democracy” fourteen or fifteen thousand times, but I have remained captivated, if by nothing else than by the sheer outlandishness of this narrative.

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  • It was plain fun to see the outlandishness of one of the wildest clubs ever to host the stars.

    True You Janet Jackson 2011

  • I understand that he has been the subject of a great deal of ridicule since he had the audacity to outlive the typical rock star expiration date of 27 years old, get cornrows, and spend a decade holed up in his Malibu mansion, obsessively recording and rerecording every track on “Chinese Democracy” fourteen or fifteen thousand times, but I have remained captivated, if by nothing else than by the sheer outlandishness of this narrative.

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  • It was plain fun to see the outlandishness of one of the wildest clubs ever to host the stars.

    True You Janet Jackson 2011

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