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stranger
[ streyn-jer ]
noun
- a person with whom one has had no personal acquaintance:
He is a perfect stranger to me.
Antonyms:
- a newcomer in a place or locality:
a stranger in town.
- an outsider:
They want no strangers in on the club meetings.
- a person who is unacquainted with or unaccustomed to something (usually followed by to ):
He is no stranger to poverty.
- a person who is not a member of the family, group, community, or the like, as a visitor or guest:
Our town shows hospitality to strangers.
- Law. one not privy or party to an act, proceeding, etc.
stranger
/ ˈ²õ³Ù°ù±ðɪ²Ô»åÏôÉ™ /
noun
- any person whom one does not know
- a person who is new to a particular locality, from another region, town, etc
- a guest or visitor
- foll by to a person who is unfamiliar (with) or new (to) something
he is no stranger to computers
- law a person who is neither party nor privy to a transaction
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ³Ù°ù²¹²Ôg±ð°ù·±ô¾±°ì±ð adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The stranger said that his data matched hers in a way that could only mean one thing: he must be her genetic sibling.
She told police her husband's long hours and shifts meant they had been "strangers in the night" and it had not been difficult to hide her growing bump by wearing baggy clothing.
Like their male counterparts in online Christian discourse, Halili and Reitsma don't seem much interested in Christian doctrines about feeding the poor, healing the sick or welcoming the stranger.
To a stranger’s eye, the village looks almost abandoned.
"I was pushed into the glass by a stranger that I hadn't seen before," she said, adding her attacker then got off the train.
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