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Odd and Various

odd

adjective

  • Not divisible by two.
  • Not easily explained.
    • usage: "it is odd that his name is never mentioned"
  • An indefinite quantity more than that specified.
    • usage: "invited 30-odd guests"
  • Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
    • usage: "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
  • Of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e. G..
  • Not used up.
    • usage: "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions"
Odd is either masculine or feminine given name

adjective

  • Of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity.
    • usage: "assorted sizes"; "his disguises are many and various"; "various experiments have failed to disprove the theory"; "cited various reasons for his behavior"
  • Considered individually.
    • usage: "the respective club members"; "specialists in their several fields"; "the various reports all agreed"
  • Distinctly dissimilar or unlike.
    • usage: "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan"; "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth"
  • Having great diversity or variety.
    • usage: "his various achievements are impressive"; "his vast and versatile erudition"