strangely
Adverb
Meaning
As something foreign, or not one's own; in a manner adapted to something foreign and strange.
In the manner of one who does not know another; distantly; reservedly; coldly.
In a strange manner; in a manner or degree to excite surprise or wonder; wonderfully.
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a queerly inscribed sheet of paper
Above this rise three undifferentiated floors, the upper two with identical small horizontal windows in thin flat frames which contrast strangely with the deep porch, which has served, from the time of its construction, as a refuge to the city’s poor.
About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed.
After regaining consciousness, he reported having seen an elongated vehicle and that some strangely shaped beings descended from it.
An April Fools' Day show which aired in 2003 featured Robinson being strangely nice to the contestants, and abandoning her traditional black wardrobe in favour of a metallic pink overcoat.
As a person working in the arts sector, the lockdown was strangely familiar on one level – a lot of actors get stuck in a kind of limbo waiting for someone else to give them permission to do what they are good at.