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Morning vs Stranger - What's the difference?

morning | stranger |

As nouns the difference between morning and stranger

is that morning is the part of the day from dawn to midday while stranger is a person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.

As an interjection morning

is a greeting said in the morning; good morning.

As an adjective stranger is

(strange).

As a verb stranger is

(obsolete|transitive) to estrange; to alienate.

morning

English

Noun

(wikipedia morning) (en noun)
  • The part of the day from dawn to midday.
  • * 1835 , Sir , Sir (James Clark Ross), Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage … , Volume 1, pp.284-5
  • Towards the following morning , the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4 , passage=One morning I had been driven to the precarious refuge afforded by the steps of the inn, after rejecting offers from the Celebrity to join him in a variety of amusements. But even here I was not free from interruption, for he was seated on a horse-block below me, playing with a fox terrier.}}
  • The part of the day after midnight and before midday: one o'clock in the morning = 0100 or 1 a.m.
  • Antonyms

    * evening

    Derived terms

    * coffee morning * morn * morning after * morning-after pill * morning call * morning coat * morning draught * morning dress * morning glory * morning person * Morning Prayer * morning room * morning sickness * morning star * morning suit * morning tea

    See also

    *

    Interjection

    (en-interjection)
  • A greeting said in the morning; good morning
  • Statistics

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    stranger

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (strange)
  • * Truth is stranger than fiction. (English proverb)
  • Derived terms

    * See strange

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.
  • :
  • *
  • *:In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.Strangers might enter the room, but they were made to feel that they were there on sufferance: they were received with distance and suspicion.
  • An outsider or foreigner.
  • *(William Shakespeare) (c.1564–1616)
  • *:I am a most poor woman and a stranger , / Born out of your dominions.
  • * (1666-1735)
  • *:Melons on beds of ice are taught to bear, / And strangers to the sun yet ripen here.
  • *1961', : “”
  • A newcomer.
  • *, chapter=7
  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=[…] St.?Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger' s mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.}}
  • (lb) One who has not been seen for a long time.
  • :
  • (lb) One not belonging to the family or household; a guest; a visitor.
  • *(John Milton) (1608-1674)
  • *:To honour and receive / Our heavenly stranger .
  • (lb) One not privy or party an act, contract, or title; a mere intruder or intermeddler; one who interferes without right.
  • :
  • Synonyms

    * (person whom one does not know) * alien, foreigner, foreign national, non-national/nonnational, non-resident/nonresident, outsider * (newcomer) newbie, newcomer

    Antonyms

    * (person whom one does not know) acquaintance, friend * compatriot, countryman, fellow citizen, fellow countryman, national, resident * (newcomer)

    Derived terms

    * be no stranger to * don't be a stranger * stranger danger

    See also

    * myall

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To estrange; to alienate.
  • (Shakespeare)

    Anagrams

    * granters