noun

freak

weirdo, enthusiast, oddity

He's a real fitness freak.

He's a real fitness freak.

That snowstorm in June was a freak of nature.

That snowstorm in June was a freak of nature.

a ((...)) freak an enthusiast for (sth.) He's a real fitness freak.

Synonyms: weirdo, enthusiast, oddity; Antonyms: normal person

Origin uncertain, possibly from Middle English 'frek' meaning 'bold man'.

Think of someone who is 'free' from normal conventions.

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