Definitions for: Strangely


[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"



Webster (1913) 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.

Synonyms: funnily, funny, oddly, queerly

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