Another word for strangeness

strangeness Synonyms

strangeness

newness, unfamiliarity, exoticism, novelty, abnormality, singularity, eccentricity, fantasticality, weirdness, remoteness, indescribability, esotericism, esoterism, sense of being alien, unaccustomed quality, strange nature, unfamiliar surroundings, feeling of newness.

Antonyms familiarity*, acquaintanceship, homelike quality.

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Much the same as support hose for fibromyalgia or socks that encourage circulation to prevent deep vein thrombosis, this sort of lingerie, whether for men or women, is welcome despite its strangeness, intrusiveness or downright ugliness.
Much was made of the vehicle, the environment, the very strangeness.
As soon as the questioning spirit arose, the strangeness of many statements in the book leaped into view.
" They endeavoured to enable the English reader to follow the correspondences of the original with the closest exactness, to catch the solemn repetition of words and phrases, to mark the subtleties of expression, to feel even the strangeness of unusual forms of speech."
It is of such exceeding strangeness and beauty that it might have been thought it would be protected by the natives; but they hold it alive before a fire till its beautiful eyes burst in order to afford a supposed remedy for ophthalmia!

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