Normal and Strange

Normal

Normal adjective - Being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events.
Usage example: that fateful day had begun just like any normal workday

Strange is an antonym for normal in topics: common, sane, abnormal.

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

Normal is an antonym for strange in topics: alien, exotic, deviating.

Nearby Words: strangeness, stranger, strangely

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Eureka While people find this strange, it's only because she's focusing on it, instead of continuing her normal studies.
  • The Generic Guy Everyone in Gravity Falls is a tad strange, except for, ironically, Tad Strange, who is perfectly normal.
  • Only Sane Man: There's always that one person that is trying to be the only normal person in Captalia with a place with many strange people.
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