Definition of oddly
1 : in an odd manner
2 : as is odd was quite happy, oddly enough
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Examples of oddly in a Sentence
the house's oddly shaped roof
Their lives had been oddly similar.
First Known Use of oddly
1597
ODDLY Defined for English Language Learners
oddly
playDefinition of oddly for English Language Learners
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: in a strange or unusual way
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—used to say that something is strange, odd, or surprising
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