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Synonyms for strange
streɪndʒstrange
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Wiktionary
strangeadjective
Synonyms:
unknown, new, unfamiliarstrangeadjective
To be estranged or alienated.
He thought it strange that his girlfriend wore shorts in the winter.
Synonyms:
out of the ordinary, fremd, unknown, new, odd, peculiar, unfamiliar, queer, weird, singular, bizarreAntonyms:
usual, standard, unsurprising, known, normal, regular, everyday, familiarstrangeadjective
Unfamiliar, not yet part of one's experience.
I moved to a strange town when I was ten.
Synonyms:
bizarre, unknown, queer, singular, new, out of the ordinary, odd, unfamiliar, fremd, peculiar, weirdAntonyms:
unsurprising, normal, known, standard, regular, everyday, familiar, usualstrangeadjective
Having the quantum mechanical property of strangeness.
Synonyms:
peculiar, fremd, odd, out of the ordinary, new, singular, weird, queer, unknown, bizarre, unfamiliarAntonyms:
standard, unsurprising, known, everyday, familiar, usual, regular, normal
English Synonyms and Antonyms
strangeadjective
Foreign refers to difference of birth, alien to difference of allegiance. In their figurative use, that is foreign which is remote, unlike, or unconnected; that is alien which is conflicting, hostile, or opposed. Impertinent and irrelevant matters can not claim consideration in a certain connection; inappropriate matters could not properly be considered. Compare ALIEN, n.; CONTRAST, v.
Synonyms:
alien, alien, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, contrasted, distant, foreign, hostile, impertinent, inappropriate, irrelevant, opposed, remote, unconnected, unlikeAntonyms:
akin, appropriate, apropos, essential, germane, pertinent, proper, relevantPreposition:
Such a purpose was alien to (or from) my thought: to preferable.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
strange
Synonyms:
foreign, alien, exotic, unfamiliar, unusual, odd, irregular, abnormal, exceptional, surprising, wonderful, marvellous, astonishing, uncommon, peculiarAntonyms:
home, domestic, familiar, usual, ordinary, common, regular, customary, commonplace, unsurprising, universal, general
Princeton's WordNet
strange, unusualadjective
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:
foreign, unusual, unknownAntonyms:
common or garden, common, everyday, usual, familiarstrange, unknownadjective
not known before
"used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house"
Synonyms:
unusual, unknown, unnamed, unidentified, obscure, foreign, nameless, unsungAntonyms:
familiar, everyday, common or garden, usual, commonforeign, strangeadjective
relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world
"foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"
Synonyms:
foreign, extraneous, unknown, unusual, alienAntonyms:
common or garden, usual, familiar, everyday, common
Editors Contribution
orophusadjective
one can not know and it come to existence, it had to be of sense, real . mystery when you can not perfectly explain but with believe it always come to existence.
reading understanding and recalling, jesus as a healer and as a teacher
outlandishadjective
Submitted by Providence on July 15, 2023
Dictionary of English Synonymes
strangeadjective
Synonyms:
foreign, outlandish, exotic, alien, not native, not domestic, from abroadstrangeadjective
Synonyms:
new, novel, unusual, uncommon, unnatural, abnormal, anomalous, singular, rare, irregular, extraordinary, wonderful, inexplicable, exceptional, unique, PRETERNATURAL, unheard of, out of the waystrangeadjective
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
strangeadjective
Synonyms:
foreign, unfamiliar, exotic, outlandish, novel, odd, unusual, queer, unique, nondescript, exceptional, singular, peculiar, rare, erratic, unique, bizarre, eccentric, inexplicable, unaccustomed, unfamiliar, reserved, distant, unfriendly, unknownAntonyms:
familiar, accustomed, wonted, commonplace, conventional
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "strange":
odd, weird, bizarre, curious, peculiar, funny, ghraib, surprising, unusual, ghareb, gharib, freaky, uncanny, awkward, -weird, strange-looking, alien, remarkable, extraneous, unfamiliar, eerie, extraordinary, paradoxical
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#27 | new | |
#1188 | foreign | |
#1639 | remote | |
#1702 | unknown | |
#2347 | funny | |
#2767 | wonderful | |
#3929 | strange | |
#5096 | unlike | |
#5261 | unusual | |
#5451 | odd | |
#5549 | weird | |
#5966 | alien | |
#6114 | opposed | |
#6251 | exotic | |
#6385 | exceptional | |
#6811 | contrary | |
#6982 | extraordinary | |
#7013 | curious | |
#7325 | bizarre | |
#7392 | inappropriate | |
#7984 | remarkable | |
#9085 | distant | |
#9457 | surprising | |
#11656 | abnormal | |
#12170 | hostile | |
#13150 | irrelevant | |
#13380 | obscure | |
#13587 | irregular | |
#13600 | singular | |
#14075 | uncommon | |
#14638 | queer | |
#15258 | conflicting | |
#15415 | peculiar | |
#16852 | unidentified | |
#17452 | awkward | |
#18308 | unfamiliar | |
#18673 | unnamed | |
#20016 | astonishing | |
#22039 | freaky | |
#22335 | contradictory | |
#28534 | ghraib | |
#29587 | marvellous | |
#30535 | eerie | |
#31626 | uncanny | |
#31754 | nameless | |
#33316 | contrasted | |
#36762 | extraneous | |
#43073 | paradoxical | |
#44761 | unsung | |
#52578 | unconnected | |
#109233 | impertinent | |
#134565 | gharib | |
#242521 | fremd |
How to use strange in a sentence?
Someone shouted: 'Drop to the ground' and I dropped, but suddenly I felt strange warmth and pain. My arm was lying on my belly in a strange position and I had a wound in my belly, i thought I was dying.
She was wearing hijab, black scarf. It was strange for us to see our aunt like that. When she lived here she dressed very well. She wore gold and diamonds. This dramatic change, it was very strange to see her covered all over.
Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst live forever Is it less strange, that thou shouldst live at all This is a miracle and that no more.
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
We all dream we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.
Translations for strange
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- أَجْنَبِي, عَجِيب, غَرِيب, غريبArabic
- дзі́ўныBelarusian
- стра́ненBulgarian
- estranyCatalan, Valencian
- divný, zvláštní, neznámý, cizí, podivnýCzech
- underlig, mærkeligDanish
- komisch, fremd, ausländisch, verwunderlich, sonderbar, seltsamGerman
- παράξενος, περίεργος, παράδοξος, αλλόκοτοςGreek
- strangaEsperanto
- raro, desconocido, extrañoSpanish
- imelikEstonian
- عجیب و غریب, عجیبPersian
- outo, ihmeellinen, kummallinen, tuntematon, vierasFinnish
- løginFaroese
- inconnu, étrange, étrangerFrench
- nuver, frjemde, nuvere, frjemdWestern Frisian
- ait, aisteach, éagsúlachIrish
- coimheach, annasach, neònachScottish Gaelic
- raro, estrañoGalician
- מוזרHebrew
- अजीबHindi
- ismeretlen, különös, idegen, különleges, furcsaHungarian
- տարօրինակ, օտարArmenian
- anehIndonesian
- stranoItalian
- מוּזָרHebrew
- 変, 奇妙, 奇妙なJapanese
- უცნაურიGeorgian
- ចំឡែក, ប្លែកKhmer
- ವಿಚಿತ್ರKannada
- 이상하다, 이상한Korean
- seyr, ecêb, سهیر, عهنتیکه, mat, sosretKurdish
- extraneus, alienaLatin
- nepažįstamas, svetima, keistas, nepažįstama, svetimas, keistaLithuanian
- svešāds, dīvains, svešsLatvian
- чу́денMacedonian
- pelik, ganjil, gharib, anehMalay
- onbekend, uitheems, buitenlands, strange, vreemd, raarDutch
- ukjent, rar, sær, merkelig, fremmedNorwegian
- obcy, dziwnyPolish
- estranho, desconhecidoPortuguese
- straniu, ciudat, nenatural, neobișnuitRomanian
- стра́нный, чужо́й, необы́чный, чудно́й, чу́ждый, незнако́мый, странныйRussian
- чудноват, чудан, čudan, stran, čudnovat, стран, необичан, neobičanSerbo-Croatian
- divnýSlovak
- čudenSlovene
- çuditshëmAlbanian
- främmande, underlig, konstigSwedish
- விசித்திரமானTamil
- విచిత్రమైన, వింతTelugu
- แปลกThai
- yabancı, tuhaf, garipTurkish
- ди́вний, дивнийUkrainian
- عجیبUrdu
- lạ, lạ lùngVietnamese
- מאָדנעYiddish
- 奇怪Chinese
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