Hypertext Webster Gateway: "strangeness"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Strangeness \Strange"ness\, n.
The state or quality of being strange (in any sense of the
adjective).
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
strangeness
n 1: unusualness as a consequence of not being well known [syn: {unfamiliarity}]
[ant: {familiarity}]
2: the quality of being alien or not native: "the strangeness
of a foreigner" [syn: {foreignness}, {curiousness}] [ant:
{nativeness}]
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