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Webster 1913 Edition


Oddly

Odd′ly

,
adv.
1.
In an odd manner; unevenly.
[R.]
2.
In a peculiar manner; strangely; queerly; curiously.
“A figure a little more oddly turned.”
Locke.
A great black substance, . . . very
oddly
shaped.
Swift.
3.
(Math.)
In a manner measured by an odd number.

Webster 1828 Edition


Oddly

ODD'LY

, adv.
1.
Not evenly. [Little used.]
2.
Strangely; unusually; irregularly; singularly; uncouthly; as oddly dressed; oddly formed.
A figure oddly turned.
A black substance lying on the ground very oddly shaped.

Definition 2024


oddly

oddly

English

Adverb

oddly (not comparable)

  1. In an odd manner; unevenly.
  2. In a peculiar manner; strangely; queerly; curiously.
  3. In a manner measured by an odd number.