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Freak
Sounds like
FREEK
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Simple meaning
What does Freak mean?
Something unusual or a strong fan.
Dictionary definition
Something unusual; also a person extremely interested in something, or to react with strong emotion. Avoid using it as an insult.
Example sentences
Freak in a sentence
easy
A freak storm hit the town.
medium
He is a neatness freak.
hard
Freak can sound insulting when aimed at a person, so use it carefully and respectfully.
Synonyms
Words like Freak
odditySomething unusual or strange.
unusualRelated word that supports the meaning of freak.
Antonyms
Opposite words
ordinary thingSomething common or usual.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to freak, depending on context.
Word family
Freak word family
Base word
freak
noun
freaks
More than one freak.
verb
freaked
Past form of freak.
verb
freaking
Action form of freak.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does freak mean?
Freak means something unusual or a strong fan.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to freak?
Oddity is close in meaning to freak in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of freak?
Ordinary Thing contrasts with freak.
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