Synonyms for

Kook

Verb / ku:k / Another word for kook — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A kook is someone who is strange or eccentric.

Synonyms & similar words

oddfellow queerduck queerbird oddfish oddmanout eccentric oddity weirdo nut crackpot nutcase loon madman freak oddball weirdie psycho crazy fruitcake maniac nutjob wacko whacko zealot fanatic

Example sentences

  1. The lady who wears a tutu everywhere she goes is a kook.
  2. My neighbor is a kook because he collects all sorts of unusual items.
  3. The man who talks to himself on the street is a kook.
  4. People might call you a kook if you wear a banana suit to school.
  5. The kook at the park was doing cartwheels in the grass.

Quotes

  • I'm a bit of a kook, but I'm happy that way.
  • It takes a kook to change the world.
  • Sometimes you have to be a kook to make a difference.

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