Strange and Terrible

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

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

Nearby Words: strangeness, stranger, strangely

Terrible adjective - Causing fear.

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Strange and terrible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Strange" instead an adjective "Terrible".

Nearby Words: terribly, terrify, terror

I certainly understood from them that bishops are strange and terrible old men keeping a cruel secret from mankind.

Source: Literature / The Man Who Was Thursday
Its huge swaths of uninhabited land might contain all manner of strange and terrible creatures, or robbers and bandits, ready to prey on unsuspecting travelers.

Source: Fantasy Americana
When this meter empties, strange and terrible things start to happen.

Source: Video Game Cruelty Punishment

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