adj. Function: adjective
1
Synonyms: EXOTIC 2, romanesque, romantic
2
Synonyms: UNFAMILIAR 1, new, unaccustomed
Related Words: unknown; alien
3
Synonyms: MARVELOUS 1, amazing, astonishing, astounding, miraculous, spectacular, stupendous, surprising, wonderful, wondrous
4 deviating from what is ordinary, usual, or to be expected FF1C; a strange , unpredictable man FF1E;
Synonyms: bizarre, curious, eccentric, erratic, idiosyncratic, odd, oddball, outlandish, peculiar, quaint, queer, ||rum, rummy, singular, uncouth, unusual, weird; compare EXCEPTIONAL 1 , MYSTERIOUS
Related Words: aberrant, abnormal, atypical, off, off-the-wall; fishy, funny; far-out, freaky, ||kinky, kooky, offbeat, outré, ||scatty; crazy, nutty; fantastic, grotesque
Idioms: as strange as they come
Contrasted Words: common, ordinary, unexceptional, usual; expected, predictable
Antonyms: familiar