Definition for Quirk:

• A shift; a cavil; a subterfuge; an artful turn for evasion; a quibble; a smart taunt or retort; a slight conceit; in arch., a small acute channel or recess between mouldings; in building, a piece of ground cut off from any regular ground- plot- see quink.

Synonyms for Quirk:

• n.

  •
  • fault,
  • affectation,
  • persona,
  • predisposition,
  • alter ego,
  • flaw,
  • incarnation,
  • propensity,
  • endowment.
  •
  • contradiction,
  • diversity,
  • a world of difference,
  • distinction,
  • collision,
  • variation,
  • contrast,
  • divergence,
  • usual,
  • variety.
  •aberration (noun)
  • weirdnesses.
  •artifact (noun)
  • quirk.
  •attribute (noun)
  • Specialities,
  • Qualities,
  • speciality,
  • property.
  •caprice (noun)
  • inconstancy,
  • changeableness,
  • vagary,
  • inconstancies,
  • fickleness,
  • notion,
  • thought,
  • fool notion,
  • fitfulness.
  •crotchet (noun)
  • crotchet.
  •curl (noun)
  • frizz,
  • curlicues,
  • Crispation,
  • Frizzes,
  • curlicue.
  •curve (noun)
  • sinuosity,
  • Sinuosities,
  • meniscus,
  • ellipse,
  • Helices,
  • helix,
  • Meniscuses,
  • chords,
  • Helixes,
  • cambers,
  • incurvation,
  • Rondure,
  • ogees,
  • horseshoes,
  • half-moon,
  • Ogee,
  • camber,
  • catenary,
  • catenaries,
  • chord,
  • horseshoe,
  • parabola,
  • hyperbolas,
  • incurvature,
  • Parabolas,
  • flexure,
  • Menisci,
  • Curvation,
  • hyperbola,
  • Ellipses,
  • halfmoon,
  • half-moons,
  • flexures.
  •distinctive feature (noun)
  • distinguishing characteristic,
  • point of character,
  • redeeming feature.
  •eccentricity (noun)
  • hereticisms,
  • freakishnesses,
  • non conformity,
  • whimsicalnesses,
  • un-conventionality,
  • non conformities,
  • un conventionality,
  • waywardnesses,
  • un orthodoxnesses,
  • un-orthodoxnesses,
  • un-orthodoxness,
  • outlandishnesses,
  • Idiocrasies,
  • un conventionalities,
  • non-conformities,
  • queernesses,
  • unorthodoxnesses,
  • unconventionalities,
  • un orthodoxness,
  • capriciousnesses,
  • un-conventionalities,
  • oddnesses.
  •epigram (noun)
  • bons mots.
  •exception (noun)
  • perquisitors,
  • privileged people,
  • privileged persons.
  •fad (noun)
  • passing fancy,
  • in thing,
  • latest word,
  • newest wrinkle,
  • INS,
  • New Look.
  •fallacy (noun)
  • in validity,
  • mis-calculation,
  • mis take,
  • faultinesses,
  • mis-take,
  • mis calculation,
  • in-exactnesses,
  • mis apprehension,
  • pre conception,
  • mis-apprehension,
  • un truth,
  • mis-calculations,
  • in exactness,
  • mis-interpretations,
  • mis interpretation,
  • in-validity,
  • deceptivenesses,
  • pre conceptions,
  • in validities,
  • mis-interpretation,
  • mis takes,
  • pre-conceptions,
  • un-truth,
  • in exactnesses,
  • in-exactness,
  • un truths,
  • pre-conception,
  • mis-takes,
  • mis interpretations,
  • inexactnesses,
  • misconstruals,
  • mis apprehensions,
  • un-truths,
  • mis calculations,
  • in-validities,
  • quibblings,
  • non sequiturs,
  • mis-apprehensions.
  •fluke (noun)
  • good fortunes,
  • stroke luck,
  • odd chances,
  • fortunates.
  •habit (noun)
  • obsession,
  • hangup,
  • wonts,
  • Habits,
  • impulsion,
  • make-up,
  • Assuetude,
  • fixed attitude,
  • impulsions,
  • make-ups.
  •irregularity (noun)
  • unorthodoxy,
  • Unconformity,
  • unconformities,
  • unorthodoxies,
  • looseness,
  • laxity.
  •joke (noun)
  • ha ha,
  • mis chiefs,
  • shaggydog stories,
  • clownings,
  • shaggydog story,
  • puton,
  • one liner,
  • oneliner,
  • hoodwinkings,
  • mis chief,
  • shaggy-dog stories.
  •mannerism (noun)
  • pre-tensions,
  • pre tensions.
  •oddity (noun)
  • conversation pieces,
  • in congruities,
  • in congruity,
  • un-naturalness,
  • bizarrenesses,
  • extraordinarinesses,
  • extra-ordinariness,
  • in-congruity,
  • extra ordinarinesses,
  • in-congruities,
  • extra ordinariness,
  • un naturalness,
  • un naturalnesses,
  • extra-ordinarinesses,
  • un-naturalnesses.
  •oddity of personality, way of doing something (noun)
  • idiosyncrasy.
  •peculiarity (noun)
  • schticks,
  • un usualnesses,
  • un-usualnesses,
  • odd traits,
  • un usualness,
  • unusualnesses,
  • un-usualness.
  •pleasantry (noun)
  • jokings.
  •quibble (noun)
  • Quiddities,
  • hairsplitters,
  • hair-splitter,
  • nit-picker,
  • Hairsplitter,
  • niggle.
  •ridiculousness (noun)
  • humorousness,
  • wittiness,
  • zaniness.
  •specialty (noun)
  • difference,
  • quality,
  • keynote,
  • specialization,
  • particularity,
  • mark,
  • definiteness,
  • feature,
  • flavor,
  • way,
  • figure,
  • cachet,
  • hallmark,
  • Discriminant,
  • individuality,
  • specialty,
  • forte,
  • stamp.
  •thing (noun)
  • pre occupation,
  • pre-occupations,
  • pre-occupation,
  • pre occupations,
  • bee bonnet.
  •trait (noun)
  • de-nominator,
  • de-nominators,
  • nature beast,
  • nature the beast,
  • de nominators,
  • de nominator.
  •turn (noun)
  • de tours,
  • about face,
  • flections,
  • re version,
  • changeabouts,
  • rightabouts,
  • re-version,
  • de tour,
  • right about,
  • re versions,
  • retro-versions,
  • de-tour,
  • retro-version,
  • retroversions,
  • right abouts,
  • retro version,
  • retro versions,
  • re verse,
  • de-tours,
  • re-versions,
  • rightabout,
  • re-verse,
  • re versal,
  • re-versal,
  • right-abouts.
  •twist (noun)
  • re velations,
  • screw-ups,
  • sur-prises,
  • re-velations,
  • re velation,
  • sur prises,
  • re-velation,
  • screw ups,
  • sur prise,
  • sur-prise.
  •vagary (noun)
  • bee in the bonnet.
  •whim (noun)
  • de sires,
  • passing thoughts,
  • de-sires,
  • de-sire,
  • de sire.

• Other synonyms:

  •craze
  • fad.
  •jest
  • witticism.
  •Other relevant words:
  • craze,
  • asymmetry,
  • gnarl,
  • savor,
  • predilection,
  • inclination,
  • incongruity,
  • relish,
  • sally,
  • bias,
  • shortcoming,
  • bigotry,
  • hang-up,
  • tomfoolery,
  • tic,
  • aroma,
  • grotesquely,
  • air,
  • Jeu D'esprit,
  • deformation,
  • odour,
  • seasoning,
  • mere words,
  • feel,
  • impulse,
  • warp,
  • knack,
  • odor,
  • ambience,
  • trademark,
  • flavorer,
  • joviality,
  • tongue,
  • whiff,
  • Concetto,
  • scintillation,
  • volatile,
  • anamorphosis,
  • jocoseness,
  • homosexuality,
  • weak point,
  • marinate,
  • Boutade,
  • idea,
  • deformity,
  • flavour,
  • quiz,
  • disproportion,
  • flimflam,
  • fitful,
  • jollity,
  • cavil,
  • Facetiae,
  • individualism,
  • leaven,
  • fetich,
  • frailty,
  • curiously,
  • boggle,
  • jesuitism,
  • permeate,
  • stomach,
  • hook,
  • fantasy,
  • standing joke,
  • planetary,
  • facet,
  • taste,
  • Detorsion,
  • wring,
  • contortion,
  • piquancy,
  • uncommonly,
  • weirdly,
  • inconsistency,
  • essence,
  • affection,
  • seasoner,
  • zest,
  • remarkably,
  • shuffle,
  • infatuation,
  • preoccupation,
  • anomaly,
  • rarity,
  • crook,
  • steep,
  • quaintly,
  • effluvium,
  • trail,
  • aspect,
  • bright idea,
  • tincture,
  • singularly,
  • Sapor,
  • cant,
  • bicker,
  • perversion,
  • soupcon,
  • subtlety,
  • torsion,
  • strangely,
  • wrest,
  • whimsy,
  • savoriness,
  • departure,
  • emanation,
  • mot,
  • failing,
  • hobby,
  • reaction,
  • gayness,
  • homosexualism,
  • sentiment,
  • dye,
  • escapade,
  • sapidity,
  • quip,
  • laughter,
  • temper,
  • quiddity,
  • badge,
  • salt,
  • moulder,
  • Quillet,
  • buckle,
  • curiosity,
  • heyday,
  • blemish,
  • fetish,
  • bend,
  • extract,
  • fear,
  • douse,
  • oddly,
  • prank,
  • defect,
  • knot,
  • pervade,
  • love,
  • mobile,
  • differentia,
  • dressing,
  • surprisingly,
  • jibe,
  • peculiarly,
  • Whim-wham,
  • deviation,
  • wrench,
  • chutney,
  • hint,
  • conceit,
  • season,
  • token,
  • mouldy,
  • quibble,
  • sauce,
  • passion,
  • aversion,
  • earmark,
  • special case,
  • imbue,
  • nonconformity,
  • infiltrate,
  • gust,
  • cast,
  • anamorphism,
  • suggestion,
  • fume,
  • spice,
  • dredge,
  • oddment,
  • explosive,
  • interrogatively,
  • Antilogy,
  • breathe,
  • urge,
  • quarter note,
  • tastiness,
  • fit,
  • stench,
  • practice,
  • horror,
  • mockery,
  • fantastic notion,
  • pepper,
  • mania,
  • shape,
  • brand,
  • weakness,
  • terror,
  • palate,
  • phobia,
  • subterfuge,
  • inquisitively,
  • variable,
  • minauderie,
  • equivocation,
  • erraticism,
  • comically,
  • epigram,
  • ambiance,
  • humour,
  • Whimwham,
  • especially,
  • aftertaste,
  • imperfection,
  • brew,
  • attitude,
  • impression,
  • levity,
  • condiment,
  • changeful,
  • Jovialness,
  • crank,
  • seadog,
  • fragrance,
  • penetrate,
  • lopsidedness,
  • partiality,
  • jest,
  • sour,
  • Eccentrically,
  • touch,
  • curio,
  • scent,
  • funnily,
  • capricious,
  • paralogism,
  • fickle,
  • cyanide,
  • color,
  • saturate,
  • tang,
  • jocosity,
  • dislike,
  • trace,
  • shift,
  • screw,
  • drollery,
  • impress,
  • tinge,
  • decoct,
  • bug,
  • bitter,
  • extraordinarily,
  • FIXE,
  • homoeroticism,
  • mould,
  • imbrue,
  • unusually,
  • haecceity,
  • temperament,
  • instill,
  • exhalation,
  • dodge,
  • wit,
  • capriccio,
  • smell,
  • inconsistent,
  • smack,
  • fun,
  • breath,
  • crookedness,
  • bright thought,
  • transfuse,
  • mold,
  • pickle,
  • whimsey,
  • atmosphere,
  • unfaithful,
  • abnormality,
  • tortuosity,
  • claptrap,
  • queerly,
  • infirmity,
  • jape,
  • marking,
  • unstable,
  • spoor,
  • taint,
  • instil,
  • Condiments,
  • flavoring,
  • sink in,
  • character,
  • funk,
  • clasp,
  • sweet,
  • suffuse,
  • frolic,
  • solecism,
  • toy,
  • merriment,
  • giddy,
  • sophism,
  • impregnate,
  • redolence,
  • Elench,
  • add seasoning to,
  • distortion,
  • detestation,
  • liking,
  • quodlibet,
  • seal,
  • sense,
  • mercurial,
  • brainstorm,
  • cut,
  • spirit,
  • loathing,
  • fixation,
  • irresolute,
  • tooth,
  • wild-goose chase,
  • configuration,
  • Elenchus,
  • maggot,
  • imbalance,
  • nature,
  • differential,
  • index,
  • infuse,
  • brilliant idea,
  • besprinkle,
  • inconstant.

Paraphrases for Quirk:

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    whim.

Antonyms for Quirk:

• n.

  • oddity of personality, way of doing something
    inability, normality, usualness.
  • Other antonyms:
    sameness, conformity.

Quirk Sentence Examples:

• But as he packed his bag and prepared to leave us, he smiled constantly with a detestable quirk of his mouth, and before going he stopped beside downcast old Bill Hayden.

• As he passed Hazen, the latter whispered: Don't forget that last downward quirk.

Homophones for Quirk:

• quirke.

Hyponym for Quirk:

• n.

  • artifact
    groove, channel.

• v.

  • contact
    twist.