Dictionary entry

Oddness

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Odd″ness, n. 1. The state of being odd, or not even.

Take but one from three, and you not only destroy the oddness, but also the essence of that number. Fotherby.

2. Singularity; strangeness; eccentricity; irregularity; uncouthness; as, the oddness of dress or shape; the oddness of an event. Young.