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Oddly Definition & Meaning

oddly
adverb
  1. in a manner differing from the usual or expected; "had a curiously husky voice"; "he's behaving rather peculiarly"
  2. in a strange manner; "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper"

"Oddly" in song lyrics

See how oddly is used in real songs:

  • "Got brained from some dame, never knew her name, oddly"
    Akir — Grind
  • "And it's true that woman was made from man's rib, so oddly"
    Mars ILL — Alpha Male
  • "Throwing suckers in the crowd with their necks bent up oddly"
    Shades of Culture f/ Mr. Len — Shine

Usage tips for "oddly"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "oddly" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for oddly to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does oddly mean?
in a manner differing from the usual or expected; "had a curiously husky voice"; "he's behaving rather peculiarly" in a strange manner; "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper"
What part of speech is oddly?
Oddly is an adverb.
How many definitions does oddly have?
Oddly has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).

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