outlandish
adjective/aʊtˈlændɪʃ/
Frequency rank: #12,161 most common English word
Meaning
Bizarre or strikingly strange; looking or sounding foreign or unfamiliar.
Example sentence
The fashion designer became famous for her outlandish costumes that shocked audiences worldwide.
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