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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual;
- Example: "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"
- Example: "famed for his eccentric spelling"
- Example: "a freakish combination of styles"
- Example: "his off-the-wall antics"
- Example: "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"
- Example: "outre and affected stage antics"
[syn: bizarre, eccentric, freakish, freaky, flaky, flakey, gonzo, off-the-wall, outlandish, outre]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

gonzo adj 1: conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics" [syn: bizarre, eccentric, freakish, freaky, flaky, flakey, gonzo, off- the-wall, outlandish, outre]
The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003):

gonzo /gon'zoh/, adj. [from Hunter S. Thompson] 1. With total commitment, total concentration, and a mad sort of panache. (Thompson's original sense.) 2. More loosely: Overwhelming; outrageous; over the top; very large, esp. used of collections of source code, source files, or individual functions. Has some of the connotations of moby and hairy, but without the implication of obscurity or complexity.