Odd meaning

What does “odd” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“odd” is an adjective with 6 meanings. Its most common meaning is: not divisible by two.

odd

not divisible by two
Synonymsuneven
Oppositeseven
not easily explained
“it is odd that his name is never mentioned”
an indefinite quantity more than that specified
“invited 30-odd guests”
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
“a curious hybrid accent”
“her speech has a funny twang”
Synonymscurious funny peculiar queer rum rummy singular
of the remaining member of a pair
“unpaired socks”
“an odd glove”
Synonymsunmatched unmated unpaired
not used up
“leftover meatloaf”
“she had a little money left over so she went to a movie”
Synonymsleftover left over left remaining unexpended

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University