outlandishness
noun [ U ] disapproving uk/ˌaʊtˈlæn.dɪʃ.nəs/ us/ˌaʊtˈlæn.dɪʃ.nəs/
古怪
behaviour that is strange and unusual and difficult to accept or like
They reacted badly to their mother's increasing outlandishness. 他们对母亲越来越古怪的行为感到极不耐烦。
They seemed shocked at the outlandishness of the suggestion.
See: outlandish
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- The review referred to the outlandishness of certain characters in the play.
- His old outlandishness still appears on occasion.
- They attempted to minimize the outlandishness of bonuses in the eyes of most Americans.