Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

strangely

Adverb
/ˈstreɪndʒli/
Definition
In a manner that is unusual or unexpected.
Examples
  • She smiled strangely, leaving everyone wondering what she was thinking.
  • He behaved strangely at the party, as if he didn’t fit in.
  • The weather changed strangely from sunny to snowy within minutes.
Meaning
The adverb ‘strangely’ describes actions or occurrences that are out of the ordinary or not what one would typically expect.
Synonyms
  • Oddly
  • Unusually
  • Weirdly
  • Remarkably
  • Curiously