"oddly" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈɑdli/ [General-American], /ˈɒdli/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oddly.wav
Rhymes: -ɒdli Etymology: From Middle English oddely, odly, equivalent to odd + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|oddely}} Middle English oddely, {{af|en|odd|-ly|id2=adverbial}} odd + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} oddly (not comparable)
  1. In a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: queerly, curiously Translations (strangely): estranyament (Catalan), anòmalament (Catalan), sorprenentment (Catalan), inexplicablement (Catalan), strange (Esperanto), étrangement (French), bizare (Ido), stranje (Ido), extrañamente (Spanish), curiosamente (Spanish), sorprendentemente (Spanish), anómalamente (Spanish), inexplicablemente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-oddly-en-adv-A1QA~ZSX Disambiguation of 'strangely': 98 2
  2. In a manner measured by an odd number. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-oddly-en-adv-Rt2IVPTF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial): 12 88 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 99 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 99 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 2 98 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 98
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