strangeness

Definitions

Transparent noun: strange + -ness ('the state of'). The abstract quality of being strange — both 'oddness' and 'unfamiliarity.'

Common Collocations

• 1.sense of strangeness陌生感
• 2.air of strangeness怪异的氛围
• 3.overcome the strangeness克服陌生感

Example Sentences

• 1.

  There was a strangeness about the place she couldn't explain.

• 2.

  Gradually the strangeness of the new city wore off.