unusualness as a consequence of not being well known
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(physics) one of the six flavors of quark
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the quality of being alien or not native
<noun.attribute> the strangeness of a foreigner
Strangeness \Strange"ness\, n. The state or quality of being strange (in any sense of the adjective).
Miss Heckart revels in the character's strangeness.
Thisfelt dissonance instilled a strangeness in me, a thread I can only touch in my work."
Others fault that group for exploiting sheer strangeness or violence to gain attention, with screenwriting only an afterthought. Sundance's strength this year lay in its documentary competition.
Many smokers, for instance, said they disliked Premier because of its taste and strangeness.