oddness

Noun
Synonyms: oddity

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. the parity of odd numbers (not divisible by two)
  2. eccentricity that is not easily explainedSynonyms: oddity
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Oddness \Odd"ness\, n.

1.The state of being odd, or not even. [1913 Webster]

Take but one from three, and you not only destroy the oddness, but also the essence of that number.— Fotherby.[1913 Webster]

2.Singularity; strangeness; eccentricity; irregularity; uncouthness; as, the oddness of dress or shape; the oddness of an event. --Young. [1913 Webster]

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