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strangeness
Definitions of
strangeness
noun
the quality of being alien or not native
“the
strangeness
of a foreigner”
synonyms:
curiousness
,
foreignness
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Antonyms:
nativeness
the quality of belonging to or being connected with a certain place or region by virtue of birth or origin
types:
exoticism
,
exoticness
,
exotism
the quality of being exotic
alienage
,
alienism
the quality of being alien
type of:
quality
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
noun
unusualness as a consequence of not being well known
synonyms:
unfamiliarity
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Antonyms:
familiarity
usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known
types:
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crotchet
,
oddity
,
queerness
,
quirk
,
quirkiness
a strange attitude or habit
eeriness
,
ghostliness
strangeness by virtue of being mysterious and inspiring fear
abnormality
,
freakishness
marked strangeness as a consequence of being abnormal
singularity
strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual
bizarreness
,
outlandishness
,
weirdness
strikingly out of the ordinary
quaintness
strangeness as a consequence of being old fashioned
eccentricity
strange and unconventional behavior
oddity
,
oddness
eccentricity that is not easily explained
type of:
unusualness
uncommonness by virtue of being unusual
noun
(physics) one of the six flavors of quark
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type of:
flavor
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flavour
(physics) the six kinds of quarks
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