quirky

[ kwur-kee ]

adjective

, quirk·i·er, quirk·i·est.

1. having or full of quirks.

Other Words From

• quirki·ly adverb
• quirki·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of quirky¹

First recorded in 1800–10; quirk + -y ¹

Related Words

• bizarre
• idiosyncratic
• odd
• off-the-wall
• peculiar
• strange
• unconventional
• unusual
• wacky
• weird