Stranger

Word STRANGER
Character 8
Hyphenation stran ger
Pronunciations /ˈstɹeɪndʒə/

Definitions and meanings of "Stranger"

What do we mean by stranger?

One who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance. noun

A foreigner, newcomer, or outsider. noun

One who is unaccustomed to or unacquainted with something specified; a novice. noun

One that is neither privy nor party to a title, act, or contract. noun

A visitor or guest. noun

To estrange; alienate.

A name in Victoria and Tasmania for a labroid fish, Odax richardsoni. Also called rock-whiting. noun

One who comes from another country or region; a foreigner. noun

A person with whom one is not acquainted; one whose name and character are unknown. noun

One who is ignorant (of) or unacquainted (with): with to. noun

One not belonging to the house; a guest; a visitor. noun

In law, one not privy or party to an act. noun

Some thing popularly supposed or humorously said to betoken the approach of a stranger or guest, as guttering in a candle or a teastalk in a cup of tea. noun

Specifically, in entomology, the noctuid moth Hadena peregrina: an English collectors' name. noun

To estrange; to alienate. transitive verb

One who is strange, foreign, or unknown. noun

One who comes from a foreign land; a foreigner. noun

One whose home is at a distance from the place where he is, but in the same country. noun

One who is unknown or unacquainted; ; hence, one not admitted to communication, fellowship, or acquaintance. noun

One not belonging to the family or household; a guest; a visitor. noun

Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary.

Unfamiliar, not yet part of one's experience.

Having the quantum mechanical property of strangeness.

Of an attractor: having a fractal structure.

Belonging to another country; foreign.

Reserved; distant in deportment.

Backward; slow.

Not familiar; unaccustomed; inexperienced.

Not belonging to one.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Stranger

The word "stranger" in example sentences

"_Thou shalt not oppress a stranger, for ye know the heart of a stranger_." ❋ American Anti-Slavery Society (N/A)

_The comedy of Wilmot successful: The wounded stranger seen at a distance: Oratory abandoned with regret: The dangers that attend being honest: A new invitation from Hector: A journey deferred by an arrest, and another accidental sight of the stranger_ ❋ Thomas Holcroft (1777)

I pressed him on his use of the term "stranger" to refer to LGBT individuals. ❋ Mira Sucharov (2011)

Assuming a rape cannot possibly occur between friends, colleagues or family members is on par with how most children define the term "stranger." ❋ Hayley Rose Horzepa (2011)

And the stranger is attracting more of them than Odd has ever seen in one place. ❋ Unknown (2009)

 Then, when he starts getting tired of having a brother, he then decides the stranger is a liar, so he sets up a fake deathtrap that actually KILLS him. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Rolling down your window in DC for a stranger is a sure way to become a statistic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We know suddenly that whatever the stranger is attempting to achieve, if they fail that attempt may be unrepeatable. ❋ Hal Duncan (2008)

Ask them whether they think a spanking – you know, a swift giggling slap on the ass – by a stranger is assault. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Marvellous as its surrounding mountains are, a stranger is apt to conclude that they but open the way to still greater marvels, and to regard the Ampezzo Thal as only the threshold of Wonderland. ❋ Unknown (1873)

Sisera fled ... to the tent of Jael -- According to the usages of nomadic people, the duty of receiving the stranger in the sheik's absence devolves on his wife, and the moment the stranger is admitted into his tent, his claim to be defended or concealed from his pursuers is established. ❋ Unknown (1871)

'Wall, ef you ain't what I call a stranger!' said the woman good-humouredly. ❋ Susan Warner (1852)

It turns out that Iris, the beautiful stranger, is a former resident of Broward's Rock. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The guy pled guilty to lewd conduct, he was attempting to have sex in public with a random stranger, is that not offensive to you? ❋ Unknown (2009)

In contrast, in the 'virtual' world, the same stranger is more likely to be able to gain admission to an individual's personal webpage and have unfettered access to most, if not all, of the foregoing information. ❋ Bill Singer (2010)

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