Ersatz and Strange

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Ersatz adjective - Being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials.

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Strange and ersatz are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strange" instead an adjective "Ersatz".

Strange adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.

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Ersatz and strange are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ersatz" instead an adjective "Strange".

Nearby Words: strangeness, stranger, strangely

Captain Ersatz: A very strange example in that he played the father of the family in all three adaptations of Roddy Doyle's Barrytown Trilogy.

Source: Creator / Colm Meaney
Captain Ersatz: Dream has many similarities to Doctor Strange's foe Nightmare (who came first) except Dream is more neutral than evil.

Source: Characters / The Sandman
Captain Ersatz: According to Morrison, the story started out as a pitch for Marvel Comics' Nick Fury, but was seen as too strange and radical a change for the character - i.e.

Source: Comic Book / The Filth

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