"freakishly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more freakishly [comparative], most freakishly [superlative]
Etymology: freakish + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|freakish|ly}} freakish + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} freakishly (comparative more freakishly, superlative most freakishly)
  1. In a freakish manner.
    Sense id: en-freakishly-en-adv-bMsF2MKh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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