'Strangeness' definitions:
Definition of 'strangeness'
(from WordNet)
noun
Unusualness as a consequence of not being well known [syn: unfamiliarity, strangeness] [ant: familiarity]
noun
(physics) one of the six flavors of quark
noun
The quality of being alien or not native; "the strangeness of a foreigner" [syn: foreignness, strangeness, curiousness] [ant: nativeness]
Definition of 'Strangeness'
From: GCIDE
- Strangeness \Strange"ness\, n. The state or quality of being strange (in any sense of the adjective). [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'strangeness'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aberration,
- abnormality,
- absurdity,
- alienation,
- alpha particle,
- anomaly,
- antibaryon,
- anticness,
- antilepton,
- antimeson,
- atomic nucleus,
- atomic particle,
- baryon,
- beta particle,
- bizarreness,
- bizarrerie,
- brain damage,
- brainsickness,
- brand-newness,
- callowness,
- clouded mind,
- conceit,
- crackpotism,
- crank,
- crankiness,
- crankism,
- craziness,
- crotchet,
- crotchetiness,
- curiousness,
- daftness,
- deformity,
- dementedness,
- dementia,
- derangement,
- deviancy,
- deviation,
- dewiness,
- differentness,
- disorientation,
- distraction,
- divergence,
- dottiness,
- eccentricity,
- electron,
- elementary particle,
- erraticism,
- erraticness,
- fantasticality,
- folie,
- freakiness,
- freakishness,
- freshness,
- furor,
- gloss of novelty,
- greenness,
- grotesqueness,
- grotesquerie,
- idiocrasy,
- idiosyncrasy,
- immaturity,
- insaneness,
- insanity,
- intactness,
- irrationality,
- irregularity,
- Kern,
- kink,
- lateness,
- lepton,
- loss of mind,
- loss of reason,
- lunacy,
- madness,
- maggot,
- maidenhood,
- malformation,
- mania,
- mannerism,
- mental deficiency,
- mental derangement,
- mental disease,
- mental disorder,
- mental disturbance,
- mental illness,
- mental instability,
- mental sickness,
- meson,
- mind overthrown,
- mindsickness,
- mint condition,
- monstrosity,
- monstrousness,
- neutron,
- newbornness,
- newfangledness,
- newfangleness,
- newness,
- NMR,
- nonconformity,
- novelness,
- novelty,
- nowness,
- nuclear force,
- nuclear magnetic resonance,
- nuclear particle,
- nuclear resonance,
- nucleon,
- nucleosynthesis,
- nucleus,
- oddity,
- oddness,
- originality,
- outlandishness,
- peculiarity,
- photon,
- pixilation,
- possession,
- presentness,
- pristineness,
- proton,
- quaintness,
- queerness,
- quip,
- quirk,
- quirkiness,
- rabidness,
- rawness,
- reasonlessness,
- recency,
- recentness,
- senselessness,
- shattered mind,
- sick mind,
- sickness,
- singularity,
- strong interaction,
- teratism,
- trick,
- triton,
- twist,
- unbalance,
- unbalanced mind,
- uncommonness,
- unconventionality,
- unfamiliarity,
- unnaturalness,
- unsaneness,
- unsound mind,
- unsoundness,
- unsoundness of mind,
- unusualness,
- valence electron,
- virginity,
- weirdness,
- whim,
- whimsicality,
- whimsy,
- witlessness