All 3 Uses of
bizarre
in
The Lords of Discipline
- The Institute, romantic and bizarre, was the city of Charleston's shrine to Southern masculinity.†
Chpt 1.1 *bizarre = exceedingly odd or unusual
- However, the difference was enormous and part of the bizarre and glorious alchemy that made us love the Institute more than anything we had ever loved before.†
Chpt 3.26
- The masks and voices were hideous in the lovely light of a chandelier, incongruously placed in this bizarre room obviously not built for chandeliers.†
Chpt 4.38
Definitions:
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(1)
(bizarre as in: is bizarre) exceedingly odd or unusual
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Bizarre can also refer to a marketplace -- especially in the Middle East.