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quirky

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈkwɜːrki/ · UK /ˈkwɜːki/

quirky means: Unusual in an interesting, amusing, or attractive way.

adjective

ODD BUT APPEALINGB2

Unusual in an interesting, amusing, or attractive way.

  • She has a quirky laugh.
  • We found a quirky little café near the station.
  • His films are full of quirky characters and strange adventures.

Similar words: eccentric, unconventional, offbeat

Opposites: conventional

Common phrases: quirky sense, quirky character, quirky design, quirky little shop

Questions about quirky

What does quirky mean?

Unusual in an interesting, amusing, or attractive way.

What is quirky in other languages?

Türkçe: kendine özgü · Español: peculiar · Français: original · Deutsch: eigenwillig · Italiano: stravagante · 日本語: 風変わりな

How do you pronounce quirky?

In American English /ˈkwɜːrki/; in British English /ˈkwɜːki/.

How do you use quirky in a sentence?

She has a quirky laugh. We found a quirky little café near the station.

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