Meaning | The quality of being alien or not native. |
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Synonyms | strangeness, curiousness |
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Attributes | foreign, strange | relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world |
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Narrower | alienage, alienism | The quality of being alien |
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exoticism, exoticness, exotism | The quality of being exotic |
Broader | quality | An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
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Opposite | nativeness | The quality of belonging to or being connected with a certain place or region by virtue of birth or origin |
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Spanish | extrañeza, rareza |
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Catalan | estranyesa, raresa |
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Adjectives | foreign | not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something |
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