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outlandish Synonyms

Another word for outlandish

Choosing another word for outlandish depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Looking or sounding bizarre, unfamiliar, or strikingly unconventional.

Usage Example

"The actor arrived at the premiere wearing an bizarre costume made entirely of recycled plastic."

Strongest
bizarre
eccentric
Strong
peculiar
outre
weird
freakish
grotesque
extravagant
unconventional
far-out

• adjective (Context 2)

Foreign, alien, or situated in a remote and unfamiliar region (archaic or literary).

Usage Example

"The merchant returned with rare spices and tales of foreign ports."

Strongest
foreign
alien
Strong
exotic
remote
out-of-the-way

Opposites of outlandish

The opposite of outlandish shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

native
conventional
domestic
ordinary
normal
familiar
local
indigenous
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Outlandish. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/outlandish
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