Meaning: Strange or unusual, especially in an unsettling way
Hindi: अजीब
Synonyms: strange, bizarre, odd, peculiar
Antonyms: normal, ordinary
Asked in: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 · SSC MTS 2024 · SSC CGL 2023 T-1 · SSC CGL 2021 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2020 T-1
weird in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Spelling
Identify the incorrectly spelt word and select its correct spelling.
This will sound weired, but bear with me.
(SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (02-July Shift 3))Answer & explanation
Answer: B) weird
The incorrectly spelt word is:
"weired"
The correct spelling is:
"weird"
Here's why:
• Weird means strange or unusual, which fits the context of the sentence.
• Wired refers to being connected with wires or being energetic.
• Beer is a type of alcoholic drink.
• Bier refers to a platform or stand for a coffin.
Thus, the correct spelling is "weird." - SSC MTS 2024 Spelling
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Answer & explanation
Answer: C) Weired
Correct answer: Weired
Explanation:
• The correct spelling is Weird.
• Other words (Until, Vacuum, Separate) are correctly spelled. - SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Spelling
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence.
It is wierd to overreact on the consequences like this, it didn’t even matter at the end of the day.Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Wierd
Answer: Wierd
Solution:
• The correct spelling is weird (अजीब या असामान्य), not wierd.
• Common mistake: The "i before e" rule does not apply in this word — the correct spelling is w-e-i-r-d.
Other words:
• Consequences – correct (परिणाम)
• Matter – correct (मामला / महत्व)
• Overreact – correct (अत्यधिक प्रतिक्रिया देना)
✅ Therefore, the incorrectly spelt word is: Wierd. - SSC CGL 2021 T-1 Spelling
Select the correctly spelt word.
Answer & explanation
Answer: D) Weird
Explanation:
Let’s look at the spellings of each option:
• Prepair – Incorrect spelling
✅ Correct: Prepare
• Recieive – Incorrect spelling
✅ Correct: Receive
• Cansel – Incorrect spelling
✅ Correct: Cancel
• Weird – ✅ Correct spelling
🔸 Means: strange or unusual (अजीब, विचित्र)
✅ Therefore, the correctly spelt word is: Weird.
Examples
- “He heard a weird noise coming from the basement.”
weird – questions
What is the meaning of weird in Hindi?
weird means “अजीब” in Hindi. In English: Strange or unusual, especially in an unsettling way
What are the synonyms of weird?
Synonyms of weird: strange, bizarre, odd, peculiar.
What is the opposite of weird?
Antonyms of weird: normal, ordinary.
Has weird been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – weird has been asked 5 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC MTS 2024, SSC CGL 2023 T-1, SSC CGL 2021 T-1, SSC CHSL 2020 T-1.