STRANGE


Meaning of STRANGE in English

adj. 25B6; adjective

strange things have been happening : 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, creepy, spooky.

strange clothes : WEIRD, eccentric, odd, peculiar, funny, bizarre, unusual; unconventional, outlandish, freakish, quirky, zany; informal wacky, way out, freaky, kooky, offbeat, off the wall; N. Amer. informal screwy, wacko.

visiting a strange house : UNFAMILIAR, unknown, new.

Jean was feeling strange : ILL, unwell, poorly, peaky; Brit. off colour; informal under the weather, funny, peculiar, lousy; Brit. informal off, ropy, grotty; Austral./NZ informal crook; dated queer.

she felt strange with him : ILL AT EASE, uneasy, uncomfortable, awkward, self-conscious.

(archaic) I am strange to the work. : See a stranger to at stranger .

ordinary, familiar.

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