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out-of-the-wayadjective different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicionthe night watchman calls the police if he notices any out-of-the-way activity taking place during his shift bizarre, bizarro, cranky, crazy, curious, eccentric, erratic, far-out, funky, funny, kinky, kooky(also kookie), odd, off-kilter, off-the-wall, offbeat, outlandish, outré, peculiar, quaint, queer, queerish, quirky, remarkable, rum(chiefly British), screwy, spaced-out, strange, wacky(also whacky), way-out, weird, weirdo, wild aberrant, abnormal, addlepated, flakyextraordinary, fantastic(also fantastical), freak, freakish, freaky, phantasmagoric(or phantasmagorical), phenomenalatypical, rare, singular, uncommon, uncustomary, unique, unusual, unwontedconspicuous, notable, noticeable, outstanding, prominent, salient, strikingatrocious, outrageous, shockingcrotchety, idiosyncratic, nonconformist, nonmainstream, out-there, unconventional, unorthodoxbaffling, bewildering, confounding, mystifying, perplexing, puzzling average, commonplace, everyday, garden, normal, ordinary, prosaic, routine, run-of-the-mill, standard, typical, unexceptional, unremarkable, usual, workadayconformist, conservative, conventionalexpected, familiar, knee-jerk, predictablecommon, customary, frequent, habitual, regular, wonted noticeably different from what is generally found or experiencedthere was nothing out-of-the-way about the hitchhiker's appearance that might arouse suspicion curious, extraordinary, funny, odd, offbeat, peculiar, queer, rare, singular, strange, unaccustomed, uncommon, uncustomary, unique, unusual, weird bizarre, eccentric, far-out, kooky(also kookie), oddball, outlandish, outré, way-outaberrant, abnormal, atypical, exceptional, irregularnewsworthy, notable, noteworthy, noticeable, particular, remarkable, special common, ordinary, plain, usual unexceptionalexpected, predictablefamiliar, normal, regular, typical out of the wayphrasebrought or having come to an endNow that we've got the first step out of the way it's time to start phase two. complete, completed, concluded, done, down, ended, finished, over, over with, terminated, through, up accomplished, achieved, attained, compassed, realizeddead, defunct, extinct, kaput(also kaputt), obsoleteexpired out of hand continuing, incomplete, ongoing, uncompleted, undone, unfinished not appropriate for a particular occasion or situationThey hoped he wouldn't say anything out of the way at the party. amiss, graceless, improper, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, incorrect, indecorous, inept, infelicitous, malapropos, perverse, unapt, unbecoming, unfit, unhappy, unseemly, unsuitable, untoward, wrong inopportune, unfortunate, unseasonable, untimelyextraneous, immaterial, inapplicable, irrelative, irrelevantmisbecoming, mismatchedincompatible, inconsistent, uncongenialbad, naughty, sinfulblamable, blameworthy, censurablebanned, barred, disallowedforbidden, interdicted, outlawed, prohibited, proscribedawkward, gauche, ungracefulunacceptable, unsatisfactory out of place appropriate, becoming, befitting, correct, decorous, felicitous, fit, fitting, genteel, happy, meet, proper, right, seemly, suitable fortunate, opportune, seasonable, timelyapplicable, apposite, apropos, apt, germane, material, pat, pointed, relative, relevantcompatible, congenial, harmoniousallowed, authorized, permittedapproved, endorsed(also indorsed), kosher, licensed, sanctionedabetted, encouraged, promoted, supportedacceptable, adequate, all right, decent, fine, OK(or okay), passable, respectable, satisfactory, tolerablecommendable, creditable, exemplaryblameless, irreproachablebalanced, companionate, congruous, consonant, harmonious in 1704 |