strange -
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird; "a strange exaltation that was indefinable"; "a strange fantastical mind"; "what a strange sense of humor she has"
familiar having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship; "on familiar terms"; "pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders"
antic,
fantastical,
grotesque,
fantastic ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"
crazy intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with; "crazy about cars and racing"; "he is potty about her"
rum,
rummy,
queer,
curious,
funny,
peculiar,
odd,
singular eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns); "a curious child is a teacher's delight"; "a trap door that made me curious"; "curious investigators"; "traffic was slowed by curious rubberneckers"; "curious about the neighbor's doings"
eery,
eerie inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening; "an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods"; "an eerie midnight howl"
exotic strikingly strange or unusual; "an exotic hair style"; "protons, neutrons, electrons and all their exotic variants"; "the exotic landscape of a dead planet"
freaky strange and somewhat frightening; "the whole experience was really freaky"
gothic characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque; "gothic novels like `Frankenstein'"
other very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected; "a strange, other dimension...where his powers seemed to fail"- Lance Morrow
quaint strange in an interesting or pleasing way; "quaint dialect words"; "quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities"
quaint strange in an interesting or pleasing way; "quaint dialect words"; "quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities"
strange -
not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house"
unfamiliar not known or well known; "a name unfamiliar to most"; "be alert at night especially in unfamiliar surroundings"
strange -
relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"
native belonging to one by birth; "my native land"; "one's native language"
adventive not native and not fully established; locally or temporarily naturalized; "an adventive weed"
alien,
exotic being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine"
nonnative of plants or animals originating in a part of the world other than where they are growing
naturalized,
established planted so as to give an effect of wild growth; "drifts of naturalized daffodils"
foreign-born,
nonnative of persons born in another area or country than that lived in; "our large nonnative population"
imported used of especially merchandise brought from a foreign source; "imported wines"
tramontane on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker); "the transmontane section of the state"; "tramontane winds"
