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outlandishness

noun

Etymology

From outlandish + -ness.

  1. inherited from *lendʰ-✻ — “heath; land”
  2. inherited from *úd✻ — “away; out, outward; upwards”
  3. inherited from *ūtlandiskaz✻
  4. inherited from *ūtlandisk✻
  5. inherited from ūtlendisċ — “foreign; strange, outlandish”
  6. inherited from outlandisch
  7. suffixed as outlandishness — “outlandish + ness”

Definitions

  1. The quality of being outlandish.

    • Mini-golf and go-cart parks had exploded, each striving to outdo its literally dozens of competitors in outlandishness.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA