word-vault/dist/data/cards/bi/bizarre.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "bizarre",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "very strange or unusual",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a bizarre situation/incident/story"
                },
                {
                    "text": "bizarre behaviour"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He made some totally bizarre comments."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He walked off in a most bizarre fashion."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I found the whole situation very bizarre."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It's a pretty bizarre film."
                }
            ],
            "synonyms": "weird",
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "look", "seem"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/bɪˈzɑː(r)/",
                "audio": "bi/bizarre/bizarre__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/bɪˈzɑːr/",
                "audio": "bi/bizarre/bizarre__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "mid 17th cent.: from French, from Italian bizzarro ‘angry’, of unknown origin."
}