strange
∞
2.3
- adjective
- /streɪndʒ/
:
extraño
- Look, I know it's strange, but I respect Jane's decisions, and I wish you could, too.
- seem strange
- feel strange
- look strange
And I had this strange feeling, Tim, of this.
- And I had this strange feeling, Tim, of this.
- It was just a very strange place to be.
- I think that's just kind of a strange question to ask someone.
- Ridiculous as it is, there's a strange reality to it.
- It's like this weird, very strange thing to do, you know?
- And that is like a really strange common link right now.
- We have this long, strange nine month pregnancy.
- And Netflix had started out with a strange name, which was Kibble.
- It looks like some sort of strange Mars food.
Examples
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It's like this weird, very strange thing to do, you know?
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This was a strange but very good book.
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And yeah, but there is a strange problem with that.
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OK, so this is actually a bit strange, right?
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You are a strange man.
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It's kinda strange that it's all over now, right?
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That is a strange coincidence.
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It was just a very strange place to be.
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So there's something strange going on and there it is.
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I saw a strange animal in the forest that I had never seen before.
Synonyms
∞
3.2
Strange or unusual in a way that makes people feel uncomfortable
∞
1.4
Very strange or unusual in a way that surprises people
∞
2.2
Not common and different from what people expect
913
2.0
Not usual and not like what people expect
798
1.0
Different from what is normal or expected
740
2.0
Causing a strange feeling in your body
498
5.1
Hard to understand or explain because it seems strange
406
5.9
Very strange or unusual in a way that surprises people
131
4.0
Strange or unusual in a way that attracts attention
123
4.6
Different from what is normal and expected
100
4.2
Different from what is usual in a way that may be worrying
67
4.4
Unusual in a way that is odd but likable
48
4.1
Not usual and different from what people expect
34
7.4
Strange or unusual in a way that surprises people
23
8.1
Not like what is usual or expected
7
8.0
Strange and often funny in a surprising way
1
6.3
Not usual and often interesting or surprising
Slightly strange in a small, gentle way
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A complex pattern that a changing system moves toward while behaving unpredictably
- Specialized
A very small particle that forms in fast collisions and decays more slowly
- Specialized
Very small particle inside some subatomic particles with electric charge -1/3 and strangeness -1
How Strange
Surface Forms
Etymology
Strange comes from an old word extraneus that meant 'from outside'. If something comes 'from outside' it can seem odd or out of place, so strange means 'unusual'.