Unconventional Vocabulary

5 words in this vocabulary list

adjective strange or unusual in appearance, style, or character; out of the ordinary

  • The scientist made a bizarre discovery that challenged conventional theories.
  • Did you hear about the bizarre incident that happened at the mall?
  • That party was so bizarre, it was like something out of a movie.
  • Her bizarre sense of fashion always turned heads wherever she went.

verb to deliberately avoid or abstain from something

  • In order to maintain professionalism, it is important to eschew any behavior that could be perceived as unprofessional.
  • I always eschew drama and try to keep things light-hearted.
  • I eschew all that negativity, man. I'm all about good vibes.
  • She eschewed the traditional path and forged her own way in the industry.

noun a person or thing that is unconventional or eccentric

adjective unconventional or eccentric in behavior or character

  • The offbeat rhythm of the jazz band captivated the audience.
  • I love exploring offbeat neighborhoods when I travel.
  • That movie was so offbeat, but in a good way.
  • Her offbeat sense of humor always keeps me laughing.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective describing word that modifies a noun or pronoun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

  • The research findings were quite out of the ordinary compared to previous studies.
  • Her choice of outfit was really out of the ordinary for her.
  • That party was so out of the ordinary - I've never seen anything like it before!
  • His artistic style is truly out of the ordinary, pushing boundaries and breaking norms.

noun A person who is skilled or knowledgeable in a particular field or activity

  • The padipist was hired to analyze the data and provide recommendations.
  • I heard the padipist is really good at coding.
  • That padipist is a total tech wizard.
  • She danced through the code like a skilled padipist.