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oddly.

In a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈɑdli/General-American/ˈɒdli/Received-Pronunciation
  1. In a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually.

    not-comparable
    For December, it was oddly warm.
  2. In a manner measured by an odd number.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English oddely, odly, equivalent to odd + -ly.

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