Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bizarrerie

/bɪˈzɑːɹəɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bizarrerie
IPA: /bɪˈzɑːɹəɹi/

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or measure of being bizarre.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A bizarre thing.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It was a freak of fancy in my friend (for what else shall I call it?) to be enamored of the Night for her own sake; and into this bizarrerie, as into all his others, I quietly fell; giving myself up to his wild whims with an utter abandon."
"Being of independent and even of abundant means, the Clarendons had for many years stuck to their old Manhattan mansion in East Nineteenth Street, whose ghosts must have looked sorely askance at the bizarrerie of Surama and the Thibetans."
"But even as I harboured these doubts I felt ashamed that so fantastic a piece of bizarrerie as Henry Akeley’s wild letter had brought them up."

Etymology

Borrowed from French bizarrerie.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /bɪˈzɑːɹəɹi/

Usage

Inflected Forms

bizarreries (plural)

Synonyms

bizarreness bizarrity

Questions

How do you pronounce bizarrerie?: The recorded pronunciation is /bɪˈzɑːɹəɹi/.
What does bizarrerie mean?: The state or measure of being bizarre.
Where does bizarrerie come from?: Borrowed from French bizarrerie.

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