Average
Average adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.
Usage example: since a Chihuahua seems as impractical as a Saint Bernard, let's get a dog of more average dimensions
Strange
Strange adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Usage example: the strange smell we'd noticed turned out, unhappily, to be from the dinner our host was making
Both words in one sentence
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It follows a solo player, Albireo, as he encounters a strange female NPC in an otherwise average dungeon in The World.
Source: Light Novel / .hack//AI Buster -
Fan Disservice: "Clark" and Martha are played by attractive / average people, and they don't do anything strange, but their sex scenes still come across as off-putting.
Source: Series / The Americans - Common in the NFL, with strange names combined with average or short surnames, such as D'Brickashaw Ferguson, Ndamukong Suh and Laveranues Coles.
Source: Sesquipedalian Smith
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