anomalously

Definition of anomalouslynext

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Recent Examples of anomalously Another anomalously cold blast of air is forecast over the weekend. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025 Hazelton, who models hurricanes, said the storm has been fueled by anomalously warm waters in the Caribbean Sea. George Solis, NBC news, 28 Oct. 2025 The quality of his ball was so anomalously good. Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025 For example, a 2020 study that examined anomalously dry conditions in the western US and northern Mexico between 2000 and 2018 determined that climate change contributed to nearly half of that drought’s severity. Bloomberg, Oc Register, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anomalously
Adverb
  • Located on Avenida Eixo Monumental (Monumental Axis), the city’s central avenue, the highrise hotel has an unexpected façade, with windows arranged irregularly.
    Greyson Ferguson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • This typically occurs in galaxies that have massive, dusty disks, are irregularly shaped, or that either are now interacting with or have recently gravitationally interacted with a massive neighbor.
    Big Think, Big Think, 4 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • My first apartment on 15th and Union Square was a studio in a classy old building with marble pillars, one small room with a bigger bathroom and strangely an even bigger closet.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The tone is both confrontational and strangely paternal.
    Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Facing a peculiarly hostile administration in Washington, Pretoria has ample reason to pursue greater intra-BRICS cooperation—not out of ideological affinity with its members but out of the strategic necessity to protect itself against an erratic and punitive United States.
    OLIVER STUENKEL, Foreign Affairs, 18 Nov. 2025
  • In the early twentieth century, Einstein formulated equations for the peculiarly relative flow of time, now an indispensable part of the workings of all GPS systems.
    Alan Lightman September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • David Bowie personally appears on the cover of 24 of his solo albums, depicting himself as a bowl-cut heartthrob, an androgynous blond, a space alien in human disguise, a cigarette-smoking lounge creature, a sideways pair of legs, and an oddly undersized boxer.
    Armin Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Utilizing a far more civilized system, the host at the stand in front of the restaurant gives diners an oddly accurate time to return.
    Joel Stein, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026

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“Anomalously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anomalously. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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