strangeness
noun
strange·ness
ˈstrānj-nəs 
1
: the quality or state of being strange
2
: the flavor characterizing a strange quark
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Wilson’s achievement is to bring these meanings forward without flattening the poem’s strangeness or grandeur.
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David Denby,
New Yorker,
21 June 2026
Clearly millions of viewers share Dippold’s strangeness.
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Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
21 June 2026
And a strangeness suddenly overcomes me.
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Literary Hub,
19 June 2026
These scenarios' rapid-fire strangeness recalls WarioWare.
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Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
11 June 2026
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David Denby,
New Yorker,
21 June 2026
Clearly millions of viewers share Dippold’s strangeness.
—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
21 June 2026
And a strangeness suddenly overcomes me.
—
Literary Hub,
19 June 2026
These scenarios' rapid-fire strangeness recalls WarioWare.
—
Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
11 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for strangeness
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“Strangeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strangeness. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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