CEFR B2

strangeness

noun

Meaning

The quality of being unusual, unfamiliar, or difficult to understand.

Examples

The artist's work often explores themes of alienation and strangeness.
There was a certain strangeness in his eyes that made me uneasy.

Synonyms: oddity, peculiarity, unusualness, bizarreness, eccentricity

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strangeness (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈstreɪndʒnəs/

Definition

The quality of being unusual, unfamiliar, or difficult to understand.

Examples

The artist's work often explores themes of alienation and strangeness.
There was a certain strangeness in his eyes that made me uneasy.
She tried to adapt to the strangeness of living in a new country.

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