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Meanings of queerly in English

Portuguese
estranhamente

In a strange manner.

estranhamente

In a questionably unusual manner.

Synonyms
Examples for "strangely"
Examples for "strangely"
1
For many the problem was strangely similar to a widespread virus outbreak.
Reuters
2
Watching Manchester United these days has taken on a strangely repetitive quality.
The Irish Times
3
Other people Other people behave very strangely at this time of year.
The Guardian
4
It was tedious work but strangely satisfying to him, building a case.
Book of shadows
5
But his voice was strangely good; it was a pleasure to listen.
For Love Of Evil
1
The backpass rule remains an oddly under-regarded moment in the game's history.
The Guardian
2
He struck Kyle as dangerous, yes, but also oddly frail, even vulnerable.
Return of the Crimson Guard
3
I have work yet, and she is oddly possessive of my attention.
Fragile Eternity
4
He looked oddly vital and alive in the subdued and quiet room.
Dangerous Days
5
He was nearing his breaking point, and oddly glad for the challenge.
Stars rain down
1
She said funnily, looking at the arrow sparkling in the gas light:
The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes
2
Said one, resuming and concluding the discussion in a funnily judicial tone:
Notes on Life & Letters
3
It is very droll, though: he used to make them very funnily.
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
4
And funnily enough I have the genes for very high intelligence, too.
The genesis secret
5
I told her that, funnily enough, I had never been asked that before.
The Irish Times
Usage of queerly in English
1
Henry strides forward, unnerved and yet at the same time queerly reckless.
The crimson petal and the white
2
The queerly stunted trees dotted the sloping sides of this great desert.
The talisman
3
She has been acting queerly of late; but leave it to me.
The Net
4
They looked at each other, queerly, in the light of the lamp.
Night and Day
5
I am half mad to-night; that is why I write so queerly.
The Wings of Icarus: Being the Life of one Emilia Fletcher
6
In a little the poor beast rises, and shambles out lurching queerly.
The House on the Borderland
7
She dreaded the return to the saloon, with its queerly assorted company.
The Captain of the Kansas
8
And during the next week Uncle Ezra acted more queerly than ever.
Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds
9
The Happy Family sat down again and looked queerly at one another.
The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories
10
For if triumphed over, as it is queerly called, Clara was not.
The Egoist: A Comedy in Narrative
11
Cuthbert was looking at his old friend in a queerly distraught way.
Wizard and glass
12
This sat queerly upon them, and made them the objects of plots.
The Little Regiment, and Other Episodes of the American Civil Wa...
13
The Major looked at him rather queerly with his good-humoured gooseberry eyes.
The Wisdom of Father Brown
14
When we pulled up at her door she said queerly: Forgive me.
The Red Planet
15
He looked at the Pilgrim queerly, but he did not say anything.
The Long Shadow
16
By the way, see how queerly that grass is moving over there.
The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse
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Translations for queerly
Portuguese
estranhamente
Queerly through the time
Queerly across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common