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Synonyms for queerly

Synonyms by meaning

Adverb

1. Strangely

strangely, funnily

2. Oddly — in a queer (strange) manner

oddly, unconventionally, eccentrically

Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    In a queer (strange) manner.

  2. adv. 2

    In a queer way (a way not conforming to conventional heterosexual norms), or in a way consistent with queer theory.

Example sentences

  • strangely Strangely, the cash register's total was 777 yen.
  • funnily Vladimir smiled at Martha funnily.
  • oddly She seems oddly shy and timid for a press officer.
  • unconventionally A genius thinks unconventionally.
  • peculiarly He looked so comical holding his paws up peculiarly.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
queerlyrising
strangelyrising
funnilyrising
oddlyrising
unconventionallyrising
peculiarlyfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
oddly2
7 letters
funnily, fishily
9 letters
strangely2
10 letters
peculiarly4
13 letters
eccentrically

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (oddly2 = 2 syllables).