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strangeness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | unfamiliarity |
| Type of | unusualness |
| Has types | oddity, outlandishness, eeriness, quaintness, eccentricity, queerness, quirk, quirkiness, singularity, weirdness, crotchet, abnormality, bizarreness, freakishness, ghostliness |
| Derivation | strange |
strangeness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | curiousness, foreignness |
| Type of | quality |
| Has types | alienism, exoticism, exoticness, exotism, alienage |
the strangeness of a foreigner.
Examples of strangeness
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But I got over any strangeness because I realised I'd never seen my mom happier.
From the guardian.co.uk
In watching or reading about Barrie's life, one discovers improbable strangeness.
From the guardian.co.uk
It reveals our city's complexity and strangeness with the deepest of affection.
From the post-gazette.com
A visitor takes in the strangeness of the Sun Tunnels in remote Box Elder County.
From the sltrib.com
Blasting away is a great strangeness, and how can one ever be truly ready for it?
From the scienceblogs.com
On his talk show appearances, he can project a kind of soft-edged strangeness.
From the latimes.com
The strangeness of all this, it goes without saying, only adds to its fascination.
From the guardian.co.uk
It is simply no longer possible to ignore the strangeness of our public discourse.
From the time.com
Nevertheless, the strangeness of campaigning in a strange land is not lost on him.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Unfamiliarity: unusualness as a consequence of not being well known
- (physics) one of the six flavors of quark
- Foreignness: the quality of being alien or not native; "the strangeness of a foreigner"
- In particle physics, strangeness S is a property of particles, expressed as a quantum number, for describing decay of particles in strong and electromagnetic reactions, which occur in a short period of time. ...
- The state or quality of being strange, odd or weird; The product or result of being strange; one of the quantum numbers of subatomic particles that depends upon the relative number of strange quarks and anti-strange quarks
