Kook (Noun)
Meaning
Someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The artist was considered a kook by his peers for wearing a bright pink suit to the gallery opening.
- She was the kook of the office, always coming up with unconventional solutions to everyday problems.
- The small town had its share of kooks, but none as infamous as the man who claimed to be a time traveler.
- As a child, he was always the kook of the family, insisting on wearing his superhero cape to dinner every night.
- The kook of the neighborhood was known for his outrageous lawn decorations, which included a giant pink flamingo and a UFO.