strange in English dictionary

  • strange

    Meanings and definitions of "strange"

    • Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary.
    • Unfamiliar, not yet part of one's experience.
    • (physics) Having the quantum mechanical property of strangeness.
    • adjective
      Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary.
    • adjective
      Unfamiliar, not yet part of one's experience.
    • adjective
      (physics)
      Having the quantum mechanical property of strangeness.
    • adjective
      (obsolete)
      Belonging to another country; foreign.
    • adjective
      (obsolete)
      Reserved; distant in deportment.
    • adjective
      (obsolete)
      Backward; slow.
    • adjective
      (obsolete)
      Not familiar; unaccustomed; inexperienced.
    • noun
      (slang, uncountable)
      vagina
    • verb
      (obsolete, transitive)
      To alienate; to estrange.
    • verb
      (obsolete, intransitive)
      To be estranged or alienated.
    • verb
      (obsolete, intransitive)
      To wonder; to be astonished.
    • Out of the ordinary.
    • not normal
    • not yet part of one’s experience
    • in quantum mechanics
    • 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"
    • adjective
      not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house"
    • adjective
      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 of "strange" in English dictionary

    established, freaky, unfamiliar are the top synonyms of "strange" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "strange" in English dictionary

    familiar, native are the top antonyms of "strange" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of strange

    • strange ( comparative stranger, superlative strangest)
    • strange (comparative stranger, superlative strangest)
    • strange (uncountable)
    • strange (third-person singular simple present stranges, present participle stranging, simple past and past participle stranged)
  • Strange

    Meanings and definitions of "strange"

    • proper
      A surname.

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