STRANGE


Meaning of STRANGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ streɪndʒ ]

adj. 1 unusual, peculiar, surprising, eccentric, novel. 2 a (often foll. by to) unfamiliar, alien, foreign (lost in a strange land). b not one's own (strange gods). 3 (foll. by to) unaccustomed. 4 not at ease; out of one's element (felt strange in such company). øfeel strange be unwell. strange particle Physics an elementary particle classified as having a non-zero value for strangeness. strange to say it is surprising or unusual (that). øøstrangely adv. [ME f. OF estrange f. L extraneus EXTRANEOUS]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.