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单词 out of the way
释义

Additional synonyms

in the sense of curious
Definition
unusual or peculiar
A lot of curious things have happened here in the past few weeks.
Synonyms
strange,
unusual,
bizarre,
odd,
novel,
wonderful,
rare,
unique,
extraordinary,
puzzling,
unexpected,
exotic,
mysterious,
marvellous,
peculiar,
queer (informal),
rum (British, slang),
singular,
unconventional,
quaint,
unorthodox
in the sense of distant
Definition
far-off
the war in that distant land
Synonyms
far-off,
far,
remote,
removed,
abroad,
out-of-the-way,
far-flung,
faraway,
outlying,
afar
in the sense of exceptional
Definition
forming an exception
The courts hold that this case is exceptional.
Synonyms
unusual,
special,
odd,
strange,
rare,
extraordinary,
unprecedented,
peculiar,
abnormal,
irregular,
uncommon,
inconsistent,
singular,
deviant (old-fashioned),
anomalous,
atypical,
aberrant
in the sense of extraordinary
Definition
very unusual or surprising
What an extraordinary thing to happen!
Synonyms
unusual,
surprising,
odd,
strange,
unique,
remarkable,
bizarre,
curious,
weird,
unprecedented,
peculiar,
unfamiliar,
uncommon,
unheard-of,
unwonted
in the sense of far
Definition
distant in space or time
people in far lands
Synonyms
remote,
distant,
far-flung,
faraway,
long,
removed,
out-of-the-way,
far-removed,
outlying,
off the beaten track
in the sense of faraway
Definition
very distant
They had just returned from faraway places.
Synonyms
distant,
far,
remote,
far-off,
far-removed,
far-flung,
outlying,
beyond the horizon
in the sense of inaccessible
Definition
impossible or very difficult to reach
people living in remote and inaccessible parts of the country
Synonyms
out-of-reach,
remote,
out-of-the-way,
unattainable,
impassable,
unreachable,
unapproachable,
un-get-at-able (informal)
in the sense of isolated
Many of the refugee areas are in isolated areas.
Synonyms
remote,
far,
distant,
lonely,
out-of-the-way,
hidden,
retired,
far-off,
secluded,
inaccessible,
faraway,
outlying,
in the middle of nowhere,
off the beaten track,
backwoods,
godforsaken,
incommunicado,
unfrequented
in the sense of lonely
Definition
isolated and not much visited by people
dark, lonely streets
Synonyms
desolate,
deserted,
remote,
isolated,
solitary,
out-of-the-way,
secluded,
uninhabited,
sequestered,
off the beaten track (informal),
godforsaken,
unfrequented
in the sense of notable
Definition
worthy of being noted
The most notable architectural feature of the town is its castle.
Synonyms
remarkable,
marked,
striking,
unusual,
extraordinary,
outstanding,
evident,
pronounced,
memorable,
noticeable,
uncommon,
conspicuous,
salient,
noteworthy

Synonyms of 'out of the way'

out of the way

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of odd
Definition
unusual or peculiar
Something odd began to happen.
Synonyms
unusual,
different,
strange,
rare,
funny (slang),
extraordinary,
remarkable,
bizarre,
fantastic,
curious,
weird,
exceptional,
peculiar,
abnormal,
queer,
irregular,
uncommon,
singular,
uncanny,
outlandish,
out of the ordinary,
freakish,
atypical,
freaky (slang)
in the sense of out of the ordinary
Definition
unusual
Have you noticed anything out of the ordinary about him?
Synonyms
unusual,
different,
odd,
important,
special,
striking,
surprising,
significant,
strange,
exciting,
rare,
impressive,
extraordinary,
outstanding,
remarkable,
bizarre,
distinguished,
unexpected,
curious,
exceptional,
notable,
unfamiliar,
abnormal,
queer (archaic),
uncommon,
singular,
unconventional,
noteworthy,
atypical
in the sense of outlandish
Definition
extremely unconventional
This idea is not as outlandish as it seems.
Synonyms
strange,
odd,
extraordinary,
wonderful,
funny,
out there (slang),
bizarre,
fantastic,
astonishing,
eye-popping (informal),
curious,
weird,
foreign,
alien,
exotic,
exceptional,
peculiar,
eccentric,
abnormal,
out-of-the-way,
queer (archaic),
irregular,
singular,
grotesque,
far-out (slang, old-fashioned),
unheard-of,
preposterous,
off-the-wall (slang),
left-field (informal),
freakish,
barbarous,
outré,
daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal)
in the sense of outlying
Definition
far away from the main area
Refugees are making their way into the town from outlying areas.
Synonyms
remote,
isolated,
distant,
outer,
provincial,
out-of-the-way,
peripheral,
far-off,
secluded,
far-flung,
faraway,
in the middle of nowhere,
off the beaten track,
backwoods,
godforsaken
in the sense of peculiar
Definition
strange or odd
She has a very peculiar sense of humour.
Synonyms
odd,
strange,
unusual,
bizarre,
funny,
out-there (slang),
extraordinary,
curious,
weird,
exceptional,
eccentric,
abnormal,
out-of-the-way,
queer (archaic),
uncommon,
singular,
unconventional,
far-out (slang),
quaint,
off-the-wall (slang),
outlandish,
offbeat,
freakish,
wacky (informal),
wacko (slang, old-fashioned),
outré,
daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal)
in the sense of queer
Definition
dubious
If you ask me, there's something queer going on.
Synonyms
strange,
odd,
funny,
unusual,
extraordinary,
remarkable,
curious,
weird,
peculiar,
abnormal,
rum (British, slang),
uncommon,
erratic,
singular,
eerie,
unnatural,
unconventional,
uncanny,
disquieting,
unorthodox,
outlandish,
left-field (informal),
anomalous,
droll,
atypical,
outré
in the sense of remarkable
Definition
striking or extraordinary
He was a remarkable man.
Synonyms
extraordinary,
striking,
outstanding,
famous,
odd,
strange,
wonderful,
signal,
rare,
unusual,
impressive,
surprising,
distinguished,
prominent,
notable,
phenomenal,
uncommon,
conspicuous,
singular,
miraculous,
noteworthy,
pre-eminent
in the sense of secluded
Definition
private and sheltered
We found a secluded beach further on.
Synonyms
private,
sheltered,
isolated,
remote,
lonely,
cut off,
solitary,
out-of-the-way,
tucked away,
cloistered,
sequestered,
off the beaten track,
unfrequented
in the sense of singular
Definition
unusual
He was without doubt a singular character.
Synonyms
unusual,
odd,
strange,
extraordinary,
puzzling,
curious,
peculiar,
eccentric,
out-of-the-way,
queer (archaic),
oddball (informal),
atypical,
wacko (slang, old-fashioned),
outré,
out there (slang),
daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal)
in the sense of strange
Definition
odd or unexpected
There was something strange about the flickering blue light.
Synonyms
odd,
unusual,
curious,
weird,
wonderful,
rare,
funny,
extraordinary,
remarkable,
bizarre,
fantastic,
astonishing,
marvellous,
exceptional,
peculiar,
eccentric,
abnormal,
out-of-the-way,
queer (archaic),
irregular,
rum (British, archaic),
uncommon,
singular,
perplexing,
uncanny,
mystifying,
unheard-of,
off-the-wall (slang),
oddball (informal),
unaccountable,
left-field (informal),
outré,
curiouser and curiouser,
out there (slang),
daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal)

Chinese translation of 'out of the way'

out of the way

  1. (= finished) 解决(決)掉的 (jiějuédiào de)
  2. (= secluded) 偏远(遠)的 (piānyuǎn de)
See way

Nearby words of
out of the way

  • out of the blue
  • out of the goodness of his heart
  • out of the ordinary
  • out of the way
  • out of this world
  • out!
  • (out) in the open

Related terms of
out of the way

  • out-of-the-way
  • to dodge out of the way
  • he shoved me out of the way
  • to push sth/sb out of the way
(adjective) 
Definition
remote and isolated
I like travelling to out-of-the-way places.
Synonyms
remote
a remote farm in the hills
far
people in far lands
distant
the war in that distant land
isolated
Many of the refugee areas are in isolated areas.
lonely
dark, lonely streets
obscure
far-off
secluded
We found a secluded beach further on.
inaccessible
people living in remote and inaccessible parts of the country
far-flung
faraway
They had just returned from faraway places.
outlying
Refugees are making their way into the town from outlying areas.
in the middle of nowhere
off the beaten track
backwoods
godforsaken
unfrequented
The reference library is quite unfrequented as a rule.
Opposites
close,
near
,
nearby
,
frequented
,
accessible
,
convenient
,
handy
,
reachable
,
proximate
,
within sniffing distance (informal)
(adjective) 
He did not seem to think her behaviour at all out of the way.
Synonyms
unusual
rare and unusual plants
surprising
A surprising number of customers order the same sandwich each day.
odd
Something odd began to happen.
strange
There was something strange about the flickering blue light.
extraordinary
What an extraordinary thing to happen!
remarkable
He was a remarkable man.
bizarre
That book you lent me is really bizarre.
unexpected
curious
A lot of curious things have happened here in the past few weeks.
exceptional
The courts hold that this case is exceptional.
notable
The most notable architectural feature of the town is its castle.
peculiar
She has a very peculiar sense of humour.
abnormal
a child with an abnormal fear of strangers
queer (archaic)
If you ask me, there's something queer going on.
uncommon
Certain types of flu are uncommon.
singular
He was without doubt a singular character.
unconventional
He was known for his unconventional behaviour.
outlandish
This idea is not as outlandish as it seems.
out of the ordinary
Have you noticed anything out of the ordinary about him?
left-field (informal)
atypical
The economy of the province was atypical because it was so small.
Seeodd

Nearby words of
out of the way

  • out of the ordinary
  • out of the question
  • out of the running
  • out of the way
  • out of the wood(s)
  • out of this world
  • out of tune with something

Additional synonyms

in the sense of surprising
A surprising number of customers order the same sandwich each day.
Synonyms
amazing,
remarkable,
incredible (informal),
astonishing,
wonderful,
unusual,
extraordinary,
unexpected,
staggering,
marvellous,
startling,
astounding,
jaw-dropping,
eye-popping (informal),
unlooked-for
in the sense of uncommon
Definition
not happening or encountered often
Certain types of flu are uncommon.
Synonyms
rare,
unusual,
odd,
novel,
strange,
bizarre,
curious,
peculiar,
unfamiliar,
scarce,
queer (archaic),
singular,
few and far between,
out of the ordinary,
infrequent,
thin on the ground
in the sense of unconventional
Definition
not conforming to accepted rules or standards
He was known for his unconventional behaviour.
Synonyms
unusual,
unorthodox,
odd,
eccentric,
different,
individual,
original,
out there (slang),
bizarre,
way-out (informal),
informal,
irregular,
bohemian,
far-out (slang),
idiosyncratic,
off-the-wall (slang),
oddball (informal),
individualistic,
out of the ordinary,
offbeat,
left-field (informal),
freakish,
atypical,
nonconformist,
wacky (informal),
wacko (slang, old-fashioned),
outré,
boho,
uncustomary,
daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal)
in the sense of unfrequented
The reference library is quite unfrequented as a rule.
Synonyms
isolated,
deserted,
lonely,
remote,
solitary,
uninhabited,
sequestered,
off the beaten track,
godforsaken,
unvisited
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