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Meaning of "quirkily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF QUIRKILY

quirkily  [ˈkwɜːkɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUIRKILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quirkily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES QUIRKILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of quirkily in the English dictionary

The definition of quirkily in the dictionary is in a peculiarly individual or unconventional manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUIRKILY


cheekily
ˈtʃiːkɪlɪ
creakily
ˈkriːkɪlɪ
flukily
ˈfluːkɪlɪ
freakily
ˈfriːkɪlɪ
gawkily
ˈɡɔːkɪlɪ
huskily
ˈhʌskɪlɪ
jerkily
ˈdʒɜːkɪlɪ
leakily
ˈliːkɪlɪ
luckily
ˈlʌkɪlɪ
murkily
ˈmɜːkɪlɪ
pawkily
ˈpɔːkɪlɪ
perkily
ˈpɜːkɪlɪ
shakily
ˈʃeɪkɪlɪ
snarkily
ˈsnɑːkɪlɪ
sneakily
ˈsniːkɪlɪ
sparkily
ˈspɑːkɪlɪ
spookily
ˈspuːkɪlɪ
squeakily
ˈskwiːkɪlɪ
stalkily
ˈstɔːkɪlɪ
streakily
ˈstriːkɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUIRKILY

quippish
quippu
quippy
quipster
quipu
quire
Quirinal
Quirinus
Quirites
quirk
quirkiness
quirkish
quirky
quirt
quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
quisling
quislingism
quist
quit
quitch

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUIRKILY

cockily
flakily
friskily
kinkily
lankily
milkily
mirkily
peskily
pluckily
pokily
riskily
rockily
silkily
slinkily
smokily
snakily
spikily
spunkily
sulkily
swankily

Synonyms and antonyms of quirkily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quirkily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUIRKILY

Find out the translation of quirkily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of quirkily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quirkily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

离奇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quirkily
570 millions of speakers

English

quirkily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

quirkily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

quirkily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

необычно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quirkily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

quirkily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quirkily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quirkily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

quirkily
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

quirkily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

quirkily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quirkily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quirkily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

quirkily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Quirkily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

quirkily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quirkily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

quirkily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

незвично
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quirkily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quirkily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

quirkily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quirkily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quirkily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quirkily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUIRKILY»

The term «quirkily» is normally little used and occupies the 120.631 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUIRKILY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «quirkily» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «quirkily» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quirkily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUIRKILY»

Discover the use of quirkily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quirkily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Representation Theory
First, quirkily Case-marked NPs can undergo raising, and the quirky Case is preserved under that operation. (50) Hana virdist vanta peninga. her.ACC seems to-lack money.ACC (Andrews 1982, 464) The verb vanta assigns quirky accusative ...
Edwin Williams
2
God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian
'Vonnegut is our strongest writer...the most stubbornly imaginative' - John Irving Setting himself up as a 'reporter on the afterlife,' Vonnegut bravely allows himself to be dispatched on a round-trip to the Pearly Gates - or at least that ...
Kurt Vonnegut, 2001
3
SPIN
The. Sugarcubes,. everyone's. favorite. Icelandic. export,. return. with. a. disc. full. of. quirkily. fanciful. grooves. Oe were just being ourselves, but they were portraying us as little elfin pixies," Sugar- cubes drummer Siggi Baldursson complains ...
4
The Busy Girl's Guide to Sewing: Unlock Your Inner Sewing ...
This book is designed for crafters who find there is never enough time in the day - which is most of them!
Carrie McLennan, Clare Nicolson, Suzanne Smith, 2011
5
The Violet Hour: The Violet Quill and the Making of Gay Culture
Why create such an extraordinary generation of beautiful, talented, quirkily intelligent men, and then why let them die so rapidly, one after another? It doesn't make the least bit of sense. It's not natural. It's not the way Nature behaves.
David Bergman, 2013
6
My Life in Middlemarch
The novel, which Virginia Woolf famously described as "one of the few English novels written for grown-up people," offered Mead something that modern life and literature did not.
Rebecca Mead, 2014
7
The Best Australian Essays 2004
This book is a rich and diverting collection of essays. It ranges across a variety of styles: some selections are quirkily seductive, others urgent and persuasive, still others spellbinding literary performances.
Robert Dessaix, 2004
8
Soul in the Stone: Cemetery Art from American's Heartland
Brown's own artistry and insights illuminate the ways in which these works embody or reflect personal grief, family relationships, religious and ethnic values, social status, occupations, avocations, aesthetics, as well as unrealized hopes ...
John Gary Brown, 1994
9
Sharp golden thorn: poems
Although we come to know the touchstones and totems of the poet's life in New England, the work is essentially unrestrained by geography or time, ranging as far afield as the poet's imagination allows.
Chard DeNiord, 2003
10
Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered
YOGA FOR PEOPLE WHO CAN'T BE BOTHERED TO DO IT confirms Geoff Dyer as "Among the most original and talented writers of his generation." (INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY)
Geoff Dyer, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUIRKILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quirkily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Arj Barker, Soho Theatre review: A quirky look at life through a laid …
His outlook comes from an offbeat, yet quirkily logical perspective. Why, for instance, is it called a dog-eat-dog world when he has never seen a dog eat a dog? «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
2
Anna Murphy: Stylish and quirky? Egg has cracked it
It's a label beloved of quirkily stylish types such as Meryl Streep. It is also a label that proves that, however anything-goes contemporary fashion seems to be, ... «The Times, Jul 15»
3
Shipston-on-Stour home full of quirkily shaped spaces
The stone built village house dates from the late 17th century and is Grade II listed. Inside there are plenty of original features – from the ornate plaster ceilings ... «Birmingham Post, Jul 15»
4
Quirkily Colorful NoPa Queen Anne Gets a Price Cut to $1.899M
431259_4.jpg The crazily colorful Queen Anne that sits at 560 Lyon Street in NoPa is hard to miss. It has a bright blue and purple facade chock-full of decorative ... «Curbed SF, May 15»
5
See 'Twin Peaks' Cast Quirkily Protest David Lynch's Exit From Revival
A large portion of the original Twin Peaks cast is so alarmed that David Lynch has stepped away from Showtime's revival of the series over a contract dispute ... «RollingStone.com, Apr 15»
6
How Lee Kuan Yew made Singapore the most prosperous, efficient …
Over many years and visits, I watched with admiration and anxiety as Lee built Singapore into the most prosperous, efficient, and quirkily repressive regime in ... «Quartz, Mar 15»
7
Funky, affordable, and a good base for New Year's Eve in the Big …
Curio cabinets such as these, it turns out, are a staple of the brand – another such quirkily curated assemblage is found inside the lobby. The odd name stands ... «The Globe and Mail, Dec 14»
8
Jerry Brown for governor
Forty years have passed since Californians first elected as their governor a very young and quirkily charismatic Jerry Brown. Back then, voters made a conscious ... «Los Angeles Times, Oct 14»
9
Jenny Colgan: I want fewer walls and barriers – and to be …
Where is our blue-painted glory, our own joy in being quirkily, wonderfully, British? I can't stop thinking about the 2012 Olympics. Then we were British; we saw ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
10
John Abraham to produce Imtiaz Ali's brother's film!
... debut earlier this year with Lekar Hum Deewana Dil, his youngest brother Sajid Ali is all set to make his directorial debut with a film quirkily titled Banana. «Bollywood Life, Aug 14»

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