Stranger
/ˈstɹeɪndʒə/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts8 letters
Definition of Stranger
adjective
- Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary.
"He thought it strange that his girlfriend wore shorts in the winter."
- Unfamiliar, not yet part of one's experience.
"I moved to a strange town when I was ten."
- Having the quantum mechanical property of strangeness.
- Of an attractor: having a fractal structure.
- Belonging to another country; foreign.
noun
- A person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.
"That gentleman is a stranger to me. Children are taught not to talk to strangers."
- An outsider or foreigner.
- One not admitted to communion or fellowship.
- A newcomer.
- One who has not been seen for a long time.
"Hello, stranger!"
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SYNONYMS
newunfamiliarunknownnewbienewcomer
ANTONYMS
everydaynormalregularstandardunsurprisingusualfamiliarknowncitizencompatriotcountrymanfellownationalresidentacquaintance