strange

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Describes something that is unusual, surprising, or difficult to understand.

1. Unusual or surprisingA2formal

   Different from what is usual, normal, or expected; odd.

   غريب

   • There was a strange noise coming from the attic.
   • It's strange that she didn't call us back.
   • He has a strange habit of talking to himself.

   المرادفاتabnormalatypicalbizarrecuriouseccentricextraordinaryoddpeculiarqueersurprisinguncommonunexpectedunfamiliarunusualweird

   الأضدادcommonconventionalexpectedfamiliarnormalordinaryregularstandardtypicalusual

2. Unfamiliar or unknownA2formal

   Not previously known, seen, or experienced; unfamiliar.

   غريب

   • I felt strange in a new city where I knew no one.
   • The handwriting on the letter was strange to her.
   • He found himself in a strange environment.

   المرادفاتalienexoticforeignnewnovelunaccustomedunexploredunfamiliarunheard-ofunknown

   الأضدادcommonfamiliarknownordinaryusual

3. Eccentric or peculiarB1informal

   Having a peculiar or odd character; not normal.

   غريب

   • She has a strange sense of humor.
   • His strange behavior worried his friends.
   • The old man was known for his strange collection of antiques.

   المرادفاتbizarrecuriouseccentricoddoutlandishpeculiarqueerquirkyunusualweird

   الأضدادcommonconventionalnormalordinaryregularstandardtypicalusual