| Pronunciation: | | str'eynjlee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adv] in a strange way; "he was strangely silent"
- [adv] in a strange manner; "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper"; "he acted kind of funny"
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STRANGELY is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | funnily, funny, oddly, queerly |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Strange"ly\, adv.
1. As something foreign, or not one's own; in a manner
adapted to something foreign and strange. [Obs.] --Shak.
2. In the manner of one who does not know another; distantly;
reservedly; coldly.
You all look strangely on me. --Shak.
I do in justice charge thee . . . That thou commend
it strangely to some place Where chance may nurse or
end it. --Shak.
3. In a strange manner; in a manner or degree to excite
surprise or wonder; wonderfully.
How strangely active are the arts of peace!
--Dryden.
It would strangely delight you to see with what
spirit he converses. --Law.
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