What does oddness mean?
Oddness means (uncountable) The state or quality of being odd..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(uncountable) The state or quality of being odd..
This humour broke out at first in many little oddnesses: he had never any stated hours for his dinner, supper, or sleep; because, said he, we ought to attend the calls of nature, and not set our appetites to our meals […]
Neither was he intimate with any of the other bigger boys, who were warned off by his oddnesses, for he was a very queer fellow; […]
Use oddness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Oddness means (uncountable) The state or quality of being odd..
Common synonyms include oddity, weirdness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
This humour broke out at first in many little oddnesses: he had never any stated hours for his dinner, supper, or sleep; because, said he, we ought to attend the calls of nature, and not set our appetites to our meals […]
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