A foreigner to a nation or community
“Are you saying there's a stranger in town? Someone we don't know and don't even know is in town?”
A person who does not know, or is not known in, a particular place or community
“Dozens of members were also quizzed in a bid to jog memories and possibly identify anyone who may have been a stranger to the club.”
A novice in a particular activity or situation
One who interferes, intrudes, or gets involved when not welcome
A person who visits a foreign place
Comparative for unusual or out of the ordinary
“You're acting strange. Did you just win the lottery, perhaps?”
Comparative for not previously encountered
“I tried some goat cheese for the first time, and it had a strange taste.”
Comparative for ill at ease
“Arya felt strange when she saw Sansa again after being apart for so long.”
Comparative for unwell or indisposed
“My stomach would feel strange whenever I drank milk, and that's when I discovered I was lactose intolerant.”
Comparative for significantly foreign in nature
“I love traveling to strange lands to get out of my comfort zone.”
Comparative for having a strange, curious or mysterious nature
“It was a strange movie with plenty of twists that we thoroughly enjoyed.”
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