Crossword clues for strangely
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Strangely \Strange"ly\, adv.
As something foreign, or not one's own; in a manner adapted to something foreign and strange. [Obs.]
--Shak.-
In the manner of one who does not know another; distantly; reservedly; coldly.
You all look strangely on me.
--Shak.I do in justice charge thee . . . That thou commend it strangely to some place Where chance may nurse or end it.
--Shak. -
In a strange manner; in a manner or degree to excite surprise or wonder; wonderfully.
How strangely active are the arts of peace!
--Dryden.It would strangely delight you to see with what spirit he converses.
--Law.
Wiktionary
adv. 1 In a strange or coincidental manner. 2 (context archaic English) Surprisingly, wonderfully.
WordNet
Usage examples of "strangely".
It was a position that gave, strangely, the sensations of both claustrophobia and acrophobia at the same time.
Eugenia, who, affrighted to see her thus strangely disordered, besought her to go back to the chaise.
The man of the scarred shoulder was staring at her strangely, as though astounded that she had come, though she had visited the Beng settlement many times before.
She spoke of Heir Haseloff as a rather weird but occasionally comical eccentric, who, once he was through with his strict but imaginatively conducted ballet exercises, cooked up strangely human machines in his cellar workshop.
Lord Wilmot, Colonel Roscarrock, Colonel Blague, and some others, came in, and almost started back on seeing how strangely the king was metamorphosed.
There was no answer at firstjust this tremendous, roaring voice blatting out the strangely regular sounds.
But when they looked like trees, it was like strangely human trees, and when they looked like people, it was like strangely branchy and leafy people - and all the time that queer lilting, rustling, cool, merry noise.
It seemed strangely incongruous and almost comical to Brewster that such an imposing and fearsome-looking giant should be so deferential to a man who barely stood higher than his kneecaps, and yet Bloody Bob stood there, squinting down and shuffling his foot in the dirt and looking very much abashed.
Strangely enough, Brine took comfort in the fact that this experience was invalidating every assumption he had ever made about the nature of the world.
She found brownwort, with its loose spike of strangely shaped brown flowers, in a damp and shady place near the water, and she collected the whole plants to make into a wash, for their skin-healing and itch-relieving properties.
Peeling clear of the wood, curling tighter and tighter, and finally crumbling into small bits with what must have been malignly silent suddenness, the portrait of Joseph Curwen had resigned forever its staring surveillance of the youth it so strangely resembled, and now lay scattered on the floor as a thin coating of fine blue-grey dust.
Finally Tom, to show that he was not obtuse about Marge, mentioned to Dickie that he thought she was acting strangely.
The ground surrounding your plant should be kept clear of other weeds but, strangely enough, insects ignore marihuana and do no harm.
Everything was manicured, managed, perfect, the strangely shaped trees not seeming to have so much as a leaf out of place, the amber-colored grass seemingly mown with micrometric precision.
Western devotion has been caught by the mystic and poetical character of Pantheism and is, on the whole, strangely blind to its actual outcome in the life of its devotees.