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oddness

Pronunciation: [ˈɑd.nəs]

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Learn how to use oddness in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “similarity”

(noun) the quality of being strange or unusual. Oddness is when something is not normal or expected. It can refer to people, things, or situations that feel different from what we usually see.

Example

Her oddness made her stand out in a crowd and everyone found it interesting.

Example

His refusal to join in the games showed a lack of oddness; he was just like everyone else.

Example

What do you think makes someone express their oddness?

Context: “mathematics”

(noun) a property of numbers that are not divisible by two. Odd numbers are like 1, 3, 5, and so on. If you can’t split a number into two equal groups, it’s an odd number.

Example

Five is an example of oddness in numbers because you can't divide it evenly.

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The number eight does not show oddness because it can be divided into two groups of four.

Example

Can you name an odd number between one and ten?

How to pronounce oddness

Pronunciation: [ˈɑd.nəs]

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