"queerly" meaning in English

See queerly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more queerly [comparative], most queerly [superlative]
Etymology: queer + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|queer|ly}} queer + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} queerly (comparative more queerly, superlative most queerly)
  1. (dated) In a queer (strange) manner. Tags: dated Synonyms: eccentrically, unconventionally, oddly
    Sense id: en-queerly-en-adv-yQyHRtxu
  2. (uncommon) In a queer way (a way not conforming to conventional heterosexual norms), or in a way consistent with queer theory. Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-queerly-en-adv-4JJO8gqJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 36 64

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