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strange
adjective
-
strange
,
stranger
,
strangest
unusual
or
unexpected
,
often
making
you
feel
curious
,
surprised
,
or
slightly
worried
•
A
strange
humming
sound
came
from
the
old
refrigerator
late
at
night
.
A
strange
humming
sound
came
from
the
old
refrigerator
late
at
night
.
•
The
movie
had
a
strange
ending
that
nobody
in
the
audience
expected
.
The
movie
had
a
strange
ending
that
nobody
in
the
audience
expected
.
From
Middle
English
straunge
,
from
Old
French
estrange
,
from
Latin
extrāneus
meaning
‘
external
,
foreign
’.
adjective
-
strange
,
stranger
,
strangest
not
familiar
or
known
to
you
;
new
and
different
in
a
way
you
have
not
experienced
before
•
Everything
looked
strange
on
her
first
morning
in
the
foreign
city
.
Everything
looked
strange
on
her
first
morning
in
the
foreign
city
.
•
The
toddler
hid
behind
his
mother
when
he
saw
the
strange
man
at
the
door
.
The
toddler
hid
behind
his
mother
when
he
saw
the
strange
man
at
the
door
.
stranger
noun
-
strange
,
stranger
,
strangest
a
person
you
do
not
know
•
A
stranger
asked
me
for
directions
on
the
street
.
A
stranger
asked
me
for
directions
on
the
street
.
•
Children
are
taught
not
to
talk
to
strangers
.
Children
are
taught
not
to
talk
to
strangers
.
From
Old
French
estrangeor
,
from
estrange
(“
foreign
,
unknown
”).
noun
-
strange
,
stranger
,
strangest
someone
who
is
not
familiar
with
a
place
,
group
,
or
situation
•
Being
a
stranger
in
a
new
city
can
be
exciting
and
scary
.
Being
a
stranger
in
a
new
city
can
be
exciting
and
scary
.
•
As
a
stranger
to
their
customs
,
he
watched
politely
.
As
a
stranger
to
their
customs
,
he
watched
politely
.
Extension
of
the
basic
meaning
'unknown
person'
to
include
unfamiliarity
with
environments
or
experiences
.
adjective
-
strange
,
stranger
,
strangest
more
unusual
or
surprising
than
something
else
•
Things
got
even
stranger
when
the
lights
turned
blue
.
Things
got
even
stranger
when
the
lights
turned
blue
.
•
The
story
became
stranger
with
each
chapter
.
The
story
became
stranger
with
each
chapter
.
Comparative
form
of
the
adjective
strange
.
