strangeness
Noun
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Unusualness as a consequence of not being well known (synset 104804731)
tells us about: foreign, strange - relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the worldis a type of: unusualness - uncommonness by virtue of being unusualsubtypes:
- crotchet, oddity, queerness, quirk, quirkiness - a strange attitude or habit
- eeriness, ghostliness - strangeness by virtue of being mysterious and inspiring fear
- abnormality, freakishness - marked strangeness as a consequence of being abnormal
- singularity - strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual
- bizarreness, outlandishness, weirdness - strikingly out of the ordinary
- quaintness - strangeness as a consequence of being old fashioned
- eccentricity - strange and unconventional behavior
same as: unfamiliarity -
(physics) one of the six flavors of quark (synset 105853072)
referred to in: high energy physics, high-energy physics, particle physics - the branch of physics that studies subatomic particles and their interactions
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The quality of being alien or not native (synset 104806593)
"the strangeness of a foreigner"tells us about: foreign, strange - relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the worldis a type of: quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someonesubtypes:
- exoticism, exoticness, exotism - the quality of being exotic
- alienage, alienism - the quality of being alien
same as: curiousness, foreignness
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