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Freak

Freak Meaning & Definition
Freak Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Freak?

[n] someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a control freak"
[n] a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
[v] lose one's nerve; "When he saw the accident, he freaked out"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Freak: addict | freak out | gross out | lusus naturae | monster | monstrosity | nut

Related Terms | Find terms related to Freak: aberration | abnormal | abnormality | abortion | acidhead | addict | aficionado | alcoholic | amateur | androgyne | anomalous | anomaly | aspirant | aspirer | atypical | authority | baroque | beatnik | bee | bigot | bizarre | Bohemian | boutade | brainstorm | buff | bug | candidate | capriccio | caprice | chain smoker | character | chimera | cocaine sniffer | cokie | collector | conceit | connoisseur | coveter | crackpot | crank | craze | crazy idea | critic | crosspatch | crotchet | cubehead | curiosity | deformed | deformity | demon | desirer | deviant | devotee | dilettante | dipsomaniac | dissenter | dope fiend | doper | dropout | drug abuser | drug addict | drug user | drunkard | eager beaver | eccentric | eccentricity | energumen | enthusiast | erratic | exceptional | expert | extraordinary | fad | faddist | fan | fanatic | fanatico | fancier | fancy | fantastic notion | fantasy | fiend | flake | flimflam | flower child | fool notion | freak of nature | freakish | freakish inspiration | freaky | glue sniffer | great one for | grotesque | habitual | hankerer | harebrained idea | head | heavy smoker | heretic | hermaphrodite | hippie | hobbyist | hopeful | hophead | hound | humor | hype | idiosyncrasy | individualist | infatuate | inner-directed person | irregularity | junkie | kink | kook | lover | LSD user | lunatic fringe | maggot | malconformation | malformation | malformed | maniac | marijuana smoker | maverick | megrim | methhead | misbegotten | miscreation | misfit | misshape | misshapen | monomaniac | monster | monstrosity | monstrous | mosaic | mutant | mutation | narcotics addict | naysayer | nonconformist | nonjuror | notion | nut | odd | oddball | oddity | original | passing fancy | peculiarity | pillhead | pothead | pundit | pursuer | queer | quirk | rara avis | rare | rarity | recluse | rhapsodist | rococo | savant | scholar | screwball | sectarian | sectary | snowbird | solicitant | specialist | speed freak | sport | strange | strange duck | sucker for | suitor | swinger | technical expert | technician | teratism | teratogenic | teratoid | toy | tripper | ugly duckling | unconformist | unexpected | unforeseen | unique | unparalleled | unpredictable | unpredicted | unusual | user | vagary | visionary | votary | wanter | weird | weirdo | whim | whimsy | whim-wham | wisher | yearner | yippie | zealot

See Also | enthusiast | leviathan | mutant | mutation | panic | partisan | partizan | sport | variation

Freak In Webster's Dictionary

\Freak\ (fr[=e]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Freaked} (fr[=e]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Freaking}.] [Akin to OE. frakin, freken, freckle, Icel. freknur, pl., Sw. fr["a]kne, Dan. fregne, Gr. perkno`s dark-colored, Skr. p[.r][,c]ni variegated. Cf. {Freckle}, {Freck}.] To variegate; to checker; to streak. [R.] Freaked with many a mingled hue. --Thomson.
\Freak\, n. [Prob. from OE. frek bold, AS. frec bold, greedly; akin to OHG. freh greedly, G. frech insolent, Icel. frekr greedy, Goth. fa['i]hufriks avaricious.] A sudden causeless change or turn of the mind; a whim of fancy; a capricious prank; a vagary or caprice. She is restless and peevish, and sometimes in a freak will instantly change her habitation. --Spectator. Syn: Whim; caprice; folly; sport. See {Whim}.

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