The difference between Standard and Strange
When used as nouns, standard means a principle or example or measure used for comparison. a level of quality or attainment. something used as a measure for comparative evaluations, whereas strange means vagina.
When used as adjectives, standard means falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc, whereas strange means not normal.
Strange is also verb with the meaning: to alienate.
check bellow for the other definitions of Standard and Strange
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Standard as an adjective:
Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
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Standard as an adjective (of a tree or shrub):
Growing alone as a free-standing plant; not trained on a post etc.
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Standard as an adjective:
Having recognized excellence or authority.
Examples:
"standard works in history; standard authors"
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Standard as an adjective:
Of a usable or serviceable grade or quality.
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Standard as an adjective (not comparable, of a motor vehicle):
Having a manual transmission.
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Standard as an adjective:
As normally supplied (not optional).
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Standard as an adjective (linguistics):
Conforming to the standard variety.
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Standard as a noun (India):
A principle or example or measure used for comparison. A level of quality or attainment. Something used as a measure for comparative evaluations; a model. A musical work of established popularity. A rule or set of rules or requirements which are widely agreed upon or imposed by government. The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established for coinage. A bottle of wine containing 0.750 liters of fluid. Grade level in primary education.
Examples:
"I am in fifth standard."
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Standard as a noun:
A vertical pole with something at its apex. An object supported in an upright position, such as a lamp standard. The flag or ensign carried by a military unit. One of the upright members that supports the horizontal axis of a transit or theodolite. Any upright support, such as one of the poles of a scaffold. A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis. The sheth of a plough.
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Standard as a noun:
A manual transmission vehicle.
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Standard as a noun (botany):
The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
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Standard as a noun (shipbuilding):
An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally.
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Standard as a noun:
A large drinking cup.
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Standard as a noun (sociolinguistics):
standard idiom, a prestigious or standardized language variety; standard language
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Strange as an adjective:
Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary.
Examples:
"He thought it strange that his girlfriend wore shorts in the winter."
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Strange as an adjective:
Unfamiliar, not yet part of one's experience.
Examples:
"I moved to a strange town when I was ten."
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Strange as an adjective (physics):
Having the quantum mechanical property of strangeness.
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Strange as an adjective (obsolete):
Belonging to another country; foreign.
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Strange as an adjective (obsolete):
Reserved; distant in deportment.
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Strange as an adjective (obsolete):
Backward; slow.
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Strange as an adjective (obsolete):
Not familiar; unaccustomed; inexperienced.
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Strange as a verb (obsolete, transitive):
To alienate; to estrange.
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Strange as a verb (obsolete, intransitive):
To be estranged or alienated.
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Strange as a verb (obsolete, intransitive):
To wonder; to be astonished (at something).
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Strange as a noun (slang, uncountable):
vagina