plural weirdos
: a person who is extraordinarily strange or eccentric
Synonyms of weirdo
Examples of weirdo in a Sentence
Noun
one of those weirdos that the rest of the town always seemed to be talking about
Adjective
he saw some weirdo lights in the sky and immediately concluded that it had to be a UFO
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026
The weirdos saved civilization, sure, but what good is civilization if not to further humanity?
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 Dec. 2025
Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 26 Nov. 2025
Bolder clothes got her through the door at the legendary Blitz club and into its petri dish of weirdo creatives, including BodyMap’s Stevie Stewart, Stephen Jones, and Leigh Bowery.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
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Noun
Horror film Weapons and sports movie F1 both made it into the top category, while the weirdo Bugonia bolstered its chances for a nomination after being left off the SAG and the DGA’s big lists.
—Adjective
The fairy tale weirdo in me has no choice but to love the wolf with wolves for hands and feet.
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“Weirdo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weirdo. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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