Synonyms of weirdlynext
: 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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Mammals are weirdly easy to get right. Literary Hub, 9 June 2026 But Janicza, weirdly, talks about it all the time. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2026 And yet, as Heller points out in a new piece, the race has felt weirdly empty. Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 2 June 2026 Critics weren’t as fond of the weirdly toothless movie, but audiences showed up anyway. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 July 2026 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 8 Jul. 2026.

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