Synonyms for oddly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : od
Phonetic Transcription : É’d


Définition of oddly

Origin :
  • c.1300, from odd + -ly (2).
  • adv curiously
Example sentences :
  • It was out of this anger, oddly enough, that the memory of the girl came to him.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • And I cannot tell what turn my mind had taken to dictate so oddly to my pen.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Oddly enough, the last person to see her before she left was Harriet Kennedy.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • But when she learned that K. was upstairs, oddly enough, she did not go up at once.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Oddly enough, the shock of recognition brought him to his senses,—temporarily.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • Oddly enough, this last Cockney epigram clings to my memory.
  • Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
  • Caradoc's narrative was oddly prophetic of the fate of the Vulcan.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
  • I understood you to say he did it oddly and coldly; but, by Venus!
  • Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 » by Various
  • It opens so abruptly and oddly, that attention is bespoke from the first line.
  • Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848 » by Various
  • As she said the last sentence she thought it came that night oddly from her lips.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens

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