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outlandish
English
Etymology
From Middle English outlandisch, from Old English ?tlendis?, from Proto-Germanic *?tlandiskaz. Related to ?tland (“foreign land, land abroad”) (English outland). Sense of “bizarre” from 1590s. Surface analysis outland +? -ish. Cognate to German ausländisch, dated Dutch uitlands (now buitenlands), Swedish utländsk, all “foreign, non-domestic”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a??t?lænd??/
- Rhymes: -ænd??
Adjective
outlandish (comparative more outlandish, superlative most outlandish)
- bizarre, strange
- (archaic) foreign, alien
Synonyms
- (bizarre, strange): See also Thesaurus:strange
- (foreign, alien): See also Thesaurus:foreign
Derived terms
- outlandishly
- outlandishness
Related terms
- outland
Translations
References
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extrinsic
English
Alternative forms
- extrinsick (obsolete)
Etymology
From French extrinsèque, from Latin extrinsecus (“from without, without, on the outside”), from *extrim, an assumed adverbial form of exter (“outer, outward”) + secus (“by, on the side”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ks.?t??n.z?k/, /?ks.?t??n.z?k/
Adjective
extrinsic (comparative more extrinsic, superlative most extrinsic)
- external; separable from the thing itself; inessential
- not belonging to something; outside
Synonyms
- (separable from the thing itself): See also Thesaurus:extrinsic
Antonyms
- intrinsic
- inherent
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
extrinsic (plural extrinsics)
- An external factor
Further reading
- extrinsic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- extrinsic in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
extrinsic From the web:
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- what are examples of extrinsic motivation
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