The difference between Bizarre and Weird

When used as adjectives, bizarre means strangely unconventional in style or appearance, whereas weird means having an unusually strange character or behaviour.


Weird is also noun with the meaning: fate.

Weird is also verb with the meaning: to destine.

check bellow for the other definitions of Bizarre and Weird

  1. Bizarre as an adjective:

    strangely unconventional in style or appearance.

  1. Weird as an adjective:

    Having an unusually strange character or behaviour.

    Examples:

    "There are lots of weird people in this place."

  2. Weird as an adjective:

    Deviating from the normal; bizarre.

    Examples:

    "It was quite weird to bump into all my ex-girlfriends on the same day."

  3. Weird as an adjective (archaic):

    Of or pertaining to the Fates.

    Examples:

    "maintenance line Can we find and add a quotation to this entry?"

  4. Weird as an adjective (archaic):

    Connected with fate or destiny; able to influence fate.

  5. Weird as an adjective (archaic):

    Of or pertaining to witches or witchcraft; supernatural; unearthly; suggestive of witches, witchcraft, or unearthliness; wild; uncanny.

  6. Weird as an adjective (archaic):

    Having supernatural or preternatural power.

    Examples:

    "There was a weird light shining above the hill."

  1. Weird as a noun (archaic):

    Fate; destiny; luck.

  2. Weird as a noun:

    A prediction.

  3. Weird as a noun (obsolete, Scotland):

    A spell or charm.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Sir Walter Scott"

  4. Weird as a noun:

    That which comes to pass; a fact.

  5. Weird as a noun (archaic, in the plural):

    The Fates (personified).

  1. Weird as a verb (transitive):

    To destine; doom; change by witchcraft or sorcery.

  2. Weird as a verb (transitive):

    To warn solemnly; adjure.