outweird

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verb

To be more weird than; to surpass in strangeness.

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Meanings

verboutweird (third-person singular simple present outweirds, present participle outweirding, simple past and past participle outweirded)

present singular third person outweirds · participle present outweirding · participle past outweirded · past outweirded

  1. transitiveTo be more weird than; to surpass in strangeness.

    "Listen, three eyes," he said, "don't you try to outweird me. I get stranger things than you free with my breakfast cereal."

    1980 October, Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, London: Pan Books, →ISBN
    1 more example

    Meanwhile, Peter Murphy gets all mystic and esoteric, his impenetrable lyrics outweirding the weird efforts of his previous band.

    2003, Peter Buckley, The Rough Guide to Rock, page 1817

Origin

From out- + weird.

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APA

outweird. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outweird

MLA

“outweird.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outweird. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outweird,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outweird.

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