weirdly

adverb

weird·​ly ˈwird-lē How to pronounce weirdly (audio)
: in a weird manner : in a strange way
a weirdly familiar place
has been behaving weirdly lately
… in the pellucid air everything seemed weirdly beautiful …P. G. Wodehouse

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Vivo’s portrait mode can also use all of the phone’s lenses, while Xiaomi 14 Ultra’s portrait mode weirdly does not use its 5X Periscope camera. Ben Sin, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024 The analog sticks are sturdy and reliable, the d-pad is a little weirdly placed but otherwise great, and everything else about it feels sufficiently premium. Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024 In 2010, Markowitz filmed a stunt-y (but weirdly quaint in retrospect) video of himself using an iPad to personally email Steve Jobs, asking him for a Brooklyn Apple Store. Zach Schiffman, Curbed, 24 Dec. 2024 The front fascia is weirdly similar to that of the Ryvid Anthem, another bang-for-buck electric city commuter. New Atlas, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for weirdly 

Word History

First Known Use

1837, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of weirdly was in 1837

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“Weirdly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weirdly. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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