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strangeness (enc)

Strangeness

Noun1.strangeness - unusualness as a consequence of not being well known
unusualness - uncommonness by virtue of being unusual
queerness, quirk, quirkiness, oddity, crotchet - a strange attitude or habit
eeriness, ghostliness - strangeness by virtue of being mysterious and inspiring fear
freakishness, abnormality - 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; "some words in her dialect had a charming quaintness"
eccentricity - strange and unconventional behavior
2.strangeness - the quality of being alien or not native; "the strangeness of a foreigner"
quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
exoticism, exoticness, exotism - the quality of being exotic; "he loved the exoticism of Egypt"
alienage, alienism - the quality of being alien

 

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