CEFR A1

odd

adjective

Meaning

Not divisible by two; not an even number.

Examples

The house number was an odd number on a street of even numbers.
She prefers to wear odd socks, one red and one blue.

Synonyms: uneven, strange, unusual, peculiar

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odd (A1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ɒd/

Definition

Not divisible by two; not an even number.

Examples

The house number was an odd number on a street of even numbers.
She prefers to wear odd socks, one red and one blue.
He's always been a bit odd, but he's harmless.

How to Use odd

oddly enough (idiom): Used to emphasize that something is surprising or unexpected. — "Oddly enough, it started raining just as we arrived."
odd one out (idiom): The person or thing that is different from or does not belong with the rest of a group. — "In this group of fruits, the tomato is the odd one out."

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