Definitions

freak

[freek] / frik /

NOUN

something, someone very abnormal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aberration anomaly geek monster mutant weirdo

STRONG

abortion chimera curiosity malformation miscreation monstrosity mutation oddity rarity sport

NOUN

quirk, whim

Synonyms

STRONG

caprice conceit crotchet fad fancy folly humor megrim quirk turn twist vagary whim whimsy

NOUN

person enthused about something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

addict buff devotee enthusiast fanatic fiend maniac nut

STRONG

aficionado bum fan zealot

Antonyms

STRONGEST

detractor

VERB

become extraordinarily upset

Synonyms

STRONGEST

freak out go mad

STRONG

rave unhinge

WEAK

flip out go beserk go insane lose control lose it wig out

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The Pokemon Company -- jointly owned by Nintendo, Japanese studio Game Freak and the Creatures company -- controls the brand for the franchise with more than 1,000 "pocket monsters" to date.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

Whenever I wear Freak City, I feel like being unique is the coolest thing!

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

Game Freak said it would individually contact those affected where possible, and strengthen security measures to prevent similar hacks in future.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2024

Pokémon maker Game Freak has confirmed it was the victim of a data leak after information appeared online over the weekend.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2024

Blade goes, "Hey what?" and he moves right in front of Freak.

From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick

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