1a: differing in some way from what is usual or normal : ODD, STRANGE, WEIRD
"How queer it seems," Alice said to herself, "to be going messages for a rabbit!"
— Lewis Carroll
The endless and numberless avenues of bewildering pine woods gave him a queer feeling that he was driving through the countless corridors of a dream.
— G. K. Chesterton
b: ECCENTRIC, UNCONVENTIONAL
Dwelling apart in the depths of the woods are the various kinds of mountaineers, —hunters, prospectors, and the like, —rare men, "queer characters," and well worth knowing.
Definition of queer
1a: differing in some way from what is usual or normal : ODD, STRANGE, WEIRD
"How queer it seems," Alice said to herself, "to be going messages for a rabbit!"
— Lewis Carroll
The endless and numberless avenues of bewildering pine woods gave him a queer feeling that he was driving through the countless corridors of a dream. — G. K. Chesterton
b: ECCENTRIC, UNCONVENTIONAL
Dwelling apart in the depths of the woods are the various kinds of mountaineers, —hunters, prospectors, and the like, —rare men, "queer characters," and well worth knowing.
— John Muir
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