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- DictionaryStrange/strānj/
adjective
- 1. unusual or surprising in a way that is unsettling or hard to understand: "children have some strange ideas"
- 2. not previously visited, seen, or encountered; unfamiliar or alien: "a harsh accent that was strange to his ears"
2 days ago · strange, peculiar, odd, queer refer to that which is out of the ordinary. strange implies that the thing or its cause is unknown or unexplained; it is unfamiliar and unusual: a strange expression. That which is peculiar mystifies, or exhibits qualities not shared by others: peculiar behavior.
Strange, peculiar, odd, queer refer to that which is out of the ordinary. Strange implies that the thing or its cause is unknown or unexplained; it is unfamiliar and unusual: a strange expression. That which is peculiar mystifies, or exhibits qualities not shared by others: peculiar behavior.
STRANGE definition: 1. If something is strange, it is surprising because it is unusual or unexpected: 2. A strange…. Learn more.
strange. ( streɪndʒ) adj. 1. odd, unusual, or extraordinary in appearance, effect, manner, etc; peculiar. 2. not known, seen, or experienced before; unfamiliar: a strange land. 3. not easily explained: a strange phenomenon. 4. ( usually foll by to) inexperienced (in) or unaccustomed (to): strange to a task.
1 unusual or surprising, especially in a way that is difficult to understand A strange thing happened this morning. She was looking at me in a very strange way. strange (that)… It's strange (that) we haven't heard from him. strange (how…) It's strange how childhood impressions linger. That's strange —the front door's open.
adjective. /streɪndʒ/. /streɪndʒ/. (comparative stranger, superlative strangest) Idioms. unusual or surprising, especially in a way that is difficult to understand. A strange thing happened this morning. He had a strange feeling that he had seen her somewhere before. This may seem strange but it's the truth.
Definitions of strange. adjective. being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird. “a strange exaltation that was indefinable”. “a strange fantastical mind”. “what a strange sense of humor she has”. synonyms: unusual. antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque.
