
Bizarre
Unexpected Surprise
Use 'bizarre' when something is so strange it catches you off guard and is hard to explain.

The magician's act included some bizarre tricks that none of us could figure out.
Not Negative
'Bizarre' can be neutral or fascinating, not necessarily a negative term.

I found his bizarre collection of vintage toys quite interesting.
Visual Impact
Often describes visual scenes that are strikingly out of the ordinary.

The parade was led by a bizarre ensemble of costumed jugglers and acrobats.
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