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oddly


odd·ly

adv \ˈäd-lē\

Definition of ODDLY

1
: in an odd manner
2
: as is odd <was quite happy, oddly enough>
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Examples of ODDLY

  1. the house's oddly shaped roof
  2. Their lives had been oddly similar.

First Known Use of ODDLY

1610

Rhymes with ODDLY

godly

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