Synonyms for rum
- adjective
- noun
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Queer — strange, peculiar
queer, odd, rummy, funny, singular, strange, curious, fantastic, weird, unusual, freaky, peculiar, bizarre, outlandish, quaint
Other
dandy, out of sight, bully, top-notch, exceptional, pakka, off-beat
Noun
1. Spirit
kill-devil dated, rumbullion dated, rumbustion dated
2. Strange fish — A strange person or thing
strange fish, odd duck, weirdo, deviant, abnormality, outlier
Definitions
- adj. 1
Strange, peculiar.
- n. 1
A strange person or thing.
- n. 2
A spirit distilled from various preparations of sugarcane, particularly fermented cane sugar and molasses.
The Royal Navy used to issue a rum ration to sailors.
Related words
- Word family
- rummery rumpot rum-runner rumness
- Phrases
- rum cherry bush rum rum baba rum deal boathouse rum
- Other spellings
- rhum
Forms
- Plural
- rums → rumbullions, rumbustions, weirdos, deviants…
Example sentences
- rummy Tom and Mary are playing Rummy with their friends.
By length
- 3 letters
- odd1
- 5 letters
- funny2, weird1, bully2, queer1, dandy2, rummy2, pakka
- 6 letters
- freaky2, quaint1, weirdo2
- 7 letters
- strange1, curious3, unusual4, bizarre2, deviant3, outlier3
- 8 letters
- singular3, peculiar3
- 9 letters
- fantastic3
- 10 letters
- outlandish3, rumbullion, rumbustion
- 11 letters
- exceptional4, abnormality5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (funny2 = 2 syllables).