strange

strange: adjective

1)

strange things have been happening

Syn:

unusual, odd, curious, peculiar, funny, bizarre, weird, uncanny, queer, unexpected, unfamiliar, atypical, anomalous, out of the ordinary, extraordinary, puzzling, mystifying, mysterious, perplexing, baffling, unaccountable, inexplicable, singular, freakish; suspicious, questionable; eerie, unnatural; informal fishy, bizarro, creepy, spooky

Ant:

ordinary, usual

2)

strange clothes

Syn:

weird, eccentric, odd, peculiar, funny, bizarre, unusual; unconventional, outlandish, freakish, quirky, zany; informal wacky, way out, freaky, kooky, offbeat, off the wall, screwy, wacko

Ant:

normal, conventional

3)

visiting a strange house

Syn:

unfamiliar, unknown, new

Ant:

familiar

4)

Jean was feeling strange

Syn:

ill, unwell, poorly, peaked; informal under the weather, funny, peculiar, lousy, off; dated queer

Ant:

well

5)

she felt strange with him

Syn:

ill at ease, uneasy, uncomfortable, awkward, self-conscious

Ant:

relaxed

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strânge — STRẤNGE, strâng, vb. III. I. 1. tranz. A trage tare de capetele unei sfori, ale unei curele etc. înnodate sau înfăşurate în jurul cuiva sau a ceva, spre a lega ori a închide, a fixa etc. (mai) bine; a face ca o legătură să fie mai strâmtă. ♢ expr … Dicționar Român
Strange — Strange, a. [Compar. {Stranger}; superl. {Strangest}.] [OE. estrange, F. [ e]trange, fr. L. extraneus that is without, external, foreign, fr. extra on the outside. See {Extra}, and cf. {Estrange}, {Extraneous}.] 1. Belonging to another country;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Strange — may refer to:* Strange (surname), a family name * Strange, Ontario, Canada * Strange (TV series), a British programme * Strange quark, an elementary particleIn comics: * Strange (comic), a comic book limited series by Marvel Comics * Strange… … Wikipedia
strange´ly — strange «straynj», adjective, strang|er, strang|est, adverb. –adj. 1. unusual; odd; queer; peculiar: »a strange accident. What a str … Useful english dictionary
Strange — bezeichnet einen Quark Flavour, Quark (Physik)#Strange Quark Strange ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alf Strange (1900–1978), englischer Fußballspieler Allen Strange (1943–2008), US amerikanischer Komponist, Musiktheoretiker und Musiker… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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strange — strange, *singular, unique, peculiar, eccentric, erratic, odd, queer, quaint, outlandish, curious can mean varying from what is ordinary, usual, and to be expected. Strange, the most comprehensive of these terms, suggests unfamiliarity; it may… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
strange — [strānj] adj. stranger, strangest [ME < OFr estrange < L extraneus, EXTRANEOUS] 1. of another place or locality; foreign; alien 2. not previously known, seen, heard, or experienced; unfamiliar 3. quite unusual or uncommon; extraordinary 4.… … English World dictionary
Strange — Strange, adv. Strangely. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Most strange, but yet most truly, will I speak. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
strange — strange·ly; strange; strange·ness; … English syllables
strange — ► ADJECTIVE 1) unusual or surprising. 2) not previously visited, seen, or encountered. 3) (strange to/at/in) archaic unaccustomed to or unfamiliar with. 4) Physics denoting one of the six flavours of quark. DERIVATIVES strangely adverb … English terms dictionary

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