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Definition of outlandish adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

outlandish

adjective
 
/aʊtˈlændɪʃ/
 
/aʊtˈlændɪʃ/
(usually disapproving)
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  1. strange or extremely unusual synonym bizarre
    • outlandish costumes/ideas
    • As the show progressed, it got ever more outlandish.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryOutlandish is used with these nouns:
    • costume
    • idea
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    Word OriginOld English ūtlendisc ‘not native’, from ūtland ‘foreign country’.
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