oddly compelling
Frequency: 5.52.4 per million words
Compelling in a strange or unexpected way.
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Examples (10)
- The strange, distorted figures in the painting were oddly compelling.
- I found the villain's monologue, full of flawed logic, to be oddly compelling.
- The minimalist soundtrack, with its repetitive beat, was oddly compelling.
- There's something oddly compelling about watching old, black-and-white silent films.
- He had a quiet, almost unsettling presence that was oddly compelling.
- The documentary about the obscure cult became oddly compelling the more you learned.
- Her performance art piece, while bizarre, had an oddly compelling quality.
- The abandoned factory on the edge of town was oddly compelling in its decay.
- She couldn't explain why, but she found the protagonist's questionable decisions oddly compelling.
- Despite its flaws, the video game has an oddly compelling gameplay loop that keeps you playing.