Weirding
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Weirding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of weird.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of weird.
More Meanings
- (uncommon) The process of becoming weird.
Example Sentences
The weirding of English has been an ongoing phenomenon throughout history.
There is no better example of such a phenomenon as the infamous moment when Bob Dylan was proclaimed a ‘judas’ for going electric. Such an invasion might be read as a weirding of dominant culture.
The Anthropocene is about global weirding—the weirding of a natural world that can no longer be separated from human interference, but also the weirding of human existence that has become a “geological force,” beyond control and intention.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include strange, uncanny, eldritch, unusual, unearthly, supernatural.
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