[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

strange \strange\, a. compar. stranger; superl. strangest.
   oe. estrange, f. 'etrange, fr. l. extraneus that is
   without, external, foreign, fr. extra on the outside. see
   extra, and cf. estrange, extraneous.
   1. belonging to another country; foreign. "to seek strange
      strands." --chaucer.
      1913 webster

            one of the strange queen's lords.     --shak.
      1913 webster

            i do not contemn the knowledge of strange and divers
            tongues.                              --ascham.
      1913 webster

   2. of or pertaining to others; not one's own; not pertaining
      to one's self; not domestic.
      1913 webster

            so she, impatient her own faults to see,
            turns from herself, and in strange things delights.
                                                  --sir j.
                                                  davies.
      1913 webster

   3. not before known, heard, or seen; new.
      1913 webster

            here is the hand and seal of the duke; you know the
            character, i doubt not; and the signet is not
            strange to you.                       --shak.
      1913 webster

   4. not according to the common way; novel; odd; unusual;
      irregular; extraordinary; unnatural; queer. "he is sick of
      a strange fever." --shak.
      1913 webster

            sated at length, erelong i might perceive
            strange alteration in me.             --milton.
      1913 webster

   5. reserved; distant in deportment. --shak.
      1913 webster

            she may be strange and shy at first, but will soon
            learn to love thee.                   --hawthorne.
      1913 webster

   6. backward; slow. obs.
      1913 webster

            who, loving the effect, would not be strange
            in favoring the cause.                --beau.  fl.
      1913 webster

   7. not familiar; unaccustomed; inexperienced.
      1913 webster

            in thy fortunes am unlearned and strange. --shak.
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   note: strange is often used as an exclamation.
         1913 webster

               strange what extremes should thus preserve the
               snow
               high on the alps, or in deep caves below.
                                                  --waller.
         1913 webster

   strange sail naut., an unknown vessel.

   strange woman script., a harlot. --prov. v. 3.

   to make it strange.
      a to assume ignorance, suspicion, or alarm, concerning
          it. --shak.
      b to make it a matter of difficulty. obs. --chaucer.
          

   to make strange, to make one's self strange.
      a to profess ignorance or astonishment.
      b to assume the character of a stranger. --gen. xlii. 7.
          1913 webster

   syn: foreign; new; outlandish; wonderful; astonishing;
        marvelous; unusual; odd; uncommon; irregular; queer;
        eccentric.
        1913 webster
see also:
stranger strangest extra estrange extraneous strange sail 
strange woman to make it strange to make strange to make one's self strange 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

strange \strange\, adv.
   strangely. obs.
   1913 webster

         most strange, but yet most truly, will i speak. --shak.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

strange \strange\, v. t.
   to alienate; to estrange. obs.
   1913 webster

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

strange \strange\, v. i.
   1. to be estranged or alienated. obs.
      1913 webster

   2. to wonder; to be astonished. obs. --glanvill.
      1913 webster

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

strange
     adj 1: being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected;
            slightly odd or even a bit weird; "a strange
            exaltation that was indefinable"; "a strange
            fantastical mind"; "what a strange sense of humor she
            has" syn: unusual ant: familiar
     2: not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many
        strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown
        into the house" syn: unknown
     3: not at ease or comfortable; "felt strange among so many
        important people"
see also:
unusual familiar unknown 

[6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

222 moby thesaurus words for "strange":
   aberrant, able, abnormal, absurd, alien, amazing, anomalous, apart,
   astonishing, astounding, atypical, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous,
   beguiling, bereft of reason, bewildering, bizarre, brainsick,
   crackbrained, cracked, crank, crankish, cranky, crazed, crazy,
   crotchety, curious, daft, deluded, demented, deprived of reason,
   deranged, detached, deviant, deviative, different, disconnected,
   discrete, disjunct, disoriented, disrelated, dissociated,
   distraught, divergent, dotty, eccentric, enigmatic, erratic,
   exceptional, exotic, exterior, external, extraneous, extraordinary,
   extraterrestrial, extrinsic, fabulous, fantastic, fascinating, fey,
   fishy, flaky, flighty, foreign, foreign-born, freaked out,
   freakish, freaky, funny, grotesque, hallucinated, idiocratic,
   idiosyncratic, incalculable, incognizable, incommensurable,
   incomparable, incomprehensible, inconceivable, incredible,
   independent, inexplicable, insane, insular, intrusive, irrational,
   irregular, irrelative, isolated, kinky, kooky, loco, lunatic, mad,
   maddened, maggoty, manic, marvelous, mazed, mental,
   mentally deficient, meshuggah, miraculous, moon-struck, mysterious,
   new, non compos, non compos mentis, not all there, not right,
   novel, nutty, odd, oddball, of unsound mind, off, off the wall,
   offbeat, original, other, out, out-of-the-way, outland, outlandish,
   outre, outside, passing strange, peculiar, phenomenal, prodigious,
   psycho, puzzling, quaint, queer, quirky, rare, reasonless,
   remarkable, removed, romanesque, romantic, rum, rummy, screwball,
   screwy, sealed, segregate, sensational, senseless, separate,
   separated, sick, singular, spectacular, stark-mad,
   stark-staring mad, striking, stupendous, surprising, tetched,
   touched, twisted, ulterior, unaccountable, unaccustomed,
   unaffiliated, unallied, unapparent, unapprehended, unascertained,
   unassociated, unbalanced, unbeknown, uncanny, uncharted,
   unclassified, uncommon, unconnected, unconventional, uncouth,
   undisclosed, undiscoverable, undiscovered, undivulged, unearthly,
   unexplained, unexplored, unexposed, unfamiliar, unfathomed,
   unheard, unheard-of, unhinged, unidentified, unimaginable,
   uninvestigated, unique, unknowable, unknown, unnatural,
   unperceived, unplumbed, unprecedented, unrelatable, unrelated,
   unrevealed, unsane, unsettled, unsound, unsuspected, untouched,
   unusual, virgin, wacky, wandering, weird, whimsical, witless,
   wonderful, wondrous, wondrous strange

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