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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?
The economy has to keep going, it's a very strange feeling, you have posts, you have soldiers walking around with rifles. There’s sandbags. Buildings are covered, monuments are covered.
The strange drop in oil prices in such a short time is a political ploy and unrelated to the market. Our common enemies are using oil as a political ploy and they definitely have a role in this severe fall in prices, (Khamenei) endorsed an agreement between the presidents of Iran and Venezuela for a coordinated campaign against the slide in oil prices.
I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!
It’s a strange thing to make a film with everybody in masks, there are people there that I did not see their full faces. I probably will pass them in the street one day and then they’ll cover themselves and I’ll be like, oh, it’s you!
I think it's because we're kind of a community of people who have always been the strange, tall, skinny people, it's crazy how I've instantly found so many people who are so similar to me. It's really weird. I've never been able to make friends so quickly.
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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