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Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.
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Meaning of "strangely" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STRANGELY

strangely  [ˈstreɪndʒlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRANGELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Strangely 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 STRANGELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of strangely in the English dictionary

The definition of strangely in the dictionary is oddly or peculiarly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STRANGELY


averagely
ˈævərɪdʒlɪ
hugely
ˈhjuːdʒlɪ
largely
ˈlɑːdʒlɪ
sagely
ˈseɪdʒlɪ
savagely
ˈsævɪdʒlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRANGELY

strandwolf
strandwolves
strange
strange attractor
strange to say
strangeness
strangeness number
stranger
stranger danger
stranger´s gallery
strangle
strangled
stranglehold
stranglement
strangler
strangles
strangling
strangulate
strangulation
strangury

WORDS THAT END LIKE STRANGELY

absolutely
approximately
barely
closely
completely
definitely
effectively
entirely
evangely
extremely
immediately
likely
lonely
lovely
privately
relatively
respectively
safely
separately
unfortunately

Synonyms and antonyms of strangely in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «STRANGELY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «strangely» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of strangely

Translation of «strangely» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRANGELY

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

Translator English - Chinese

令人奇怪的是
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de un modo raro
570 millions of speakers

English

strangely
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आश्चर्य की बात है
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الغريب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

странно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estranhamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আশ্চর্যজনক ভাবে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bizarrement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peliknya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

seltsamerweise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不思議なことに
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이상하게도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Strangely
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lạ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வித்தியாசமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विचित्रपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

garip biçimde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stranamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dziwnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дивно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ciudat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παράξενα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vreemd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

konstigt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

merkelig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of strangely

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRANGELY»

The term «strangely» is very widely used and occupies the 22.432 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STRANGELY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «strangely» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «strangely» 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 strangely

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10 QUOTES WITH «STRANGELY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word strangely.
1
Samuel Adams
How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words!
2
Robert Asprin
It's interesting that instead of having to get tighter and more restricted for a collaboration, strangely enough, from the beginning, we've actually been more confident that we could handle this.
3
Art Bell
The greatest question of all is whether our experience on this planet is 'it' or whether there is something else. Things in the supernatural realm give support, strangely perhaps, to the things we take on faith.
4
Matthew Bourne
People strangely revere dance. They see it as another world, and dancers are somehow mysterious - just because they don't speak.
5
Robert Bridges
So sweet love seemed that April morn. When first we kissed beside the thorn, So strangely sweet, it was not strange We thought that love could never change.
6
Rodney Brooks
I won some genetic lottery. I always happened to be strangely good at mathematics in my head. I just popped out weird.
7
Chester Brown
We're not very accepting of people who act strangely.
8
Sitting Bull
Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.
9
Eleanor Catton
Writing is exhilarating, but reading reviews is not. I've been really devastated by 'good' reviews because they misunderstand the project of the book. It can be strangely galvanising to get a 'bad' one.
10
Nick Clegg
Although I am a young leader, I actually came to it strangely quite late. I have a different perspective, partly because of my family, partly because of what I did for ten years: negotiating trade deals, working out in Central Asia doing assistance projects.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRANGELY»

Discover the use of strangely in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to strangely and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Killed Strangely: The Death of Rebecca Cornell
Rebecca is a direct ancestor of Cornell University's founder, Ezra Cornell. Elaine Forman Crane tells the compelling story of Rebecca's death and its aftermath, vividly depicting the world in which she lived.
Elaine Forman Crane, 2014
2
Strangely familiar: design and everyday life
This richly illustrated volume includes essays on the tactics of formlessness and its impact on everyday consumption, the potential of an endlessly transformable environment to extend product lifecycles, and ruminations on the strange and ...
Andrew Blauvelt, Walker Art Center, Carnegie Museum of Art, 2003
3
Strangely Enough!
One hundred hair raising tales including chilling ghost stories and tales of buried treasure.
‎1972
4
Strangely Like War: The Global Assault on Forests
Derrick Jensen, prize-winning author of "A Language Older than Words" and "The Culture of Make Believe," and George Draffan, activist, researcher, and co-author with Jensen of "Railroads & Clearcuts," collaborate again to expose the ...
Derrick Jensen, George Draffan, 2003
5
"Rich Georgian Strangely Shot": Eugene Grace, "Daisy of the ...
" Daisy Grace was arrested on a charge of assault with intent to murder. This is story of the tragic romance between "the Adonis of a country town" and the woman known to all as "Daisy of the Leopard Spots.""--Provided by publisher.
Tom Hughes, 2012
6
Strangely Familiar: Narratives of Architecture in the City
Downtown Sao Paolo to suburban Manchester. Berthold Lubetkin to Jules Dassin. Skateboarding in Los Angeles to speeding on the Westway. Strangely Familiar is a book about the unexpected, about the vitality and complexity of the everyday.
Iain Borden, Joe Kerr, Alicia Pivaro, 2013
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Strangely Familiar: Protofeminist Interpretations of ...
In this volume, the contributions of seventeenth- to nineteenth-century womenincluding Arcangela Tarabotti, Aemelia Lanyer, and Josephine Butlerare addressed in their historical and cultural contexts.
Nancy Calvert-Koyzis, Heather E. Weir, 2009
8
6 Amazing Bible Stories to Strangely Warm Our Hearts
A 6-week Bible study for small groups using the W"esley Study Bible."
James W. Moore, 2011
9
The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker
The albino beauty who has come to study at Victorian London's Athens Academy will learn not only to deal with the ghosts that she can see, but her own part in the puzzling prophecy that threatens the known world.
Leanna Renee Hieber, 2011
10
The Strangely Wonderful: Tale of Count Balashazy
Along with his pirate crew, captain Tomaj Balashazy rules the Madagascar coast from his tropical plantation—a fortress built to defend against the enemies he’s made cruising the Indian Ocean.
Karen Mercury, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRANGELY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term strangely is used in the context of the following news items.
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Spyrogif's hypnotic perpetual motion gif art is strangely relaxing
Sometimes, TV and a cup of tea just isn't enough to reach peak relaxation. For those tough days, maybe what you really need is to watch an apple spin on an ... «Metro, Jun 15»
2
This six-second slow-motion video of a chef flipping an omelette is …
This six-second slow-motion video of a chef flipping an omelette is strangely ... music (Moby's Porcelain) – there's something strangely mesmerising about it. «BreakingNews.ie, Jun 15»
3
Worms in Texas have been behaving strangely since the storms
In Einsenhower State Park, for instance, rangers have spotted clumps of what they thought was discarded spaghetti sitting in the middle of the road. On closer ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
4
'Avengers' Strangely Makes More Sense With Bad Lip Reading
With so many things going on in the "Avengers" movies, it's surprising Ultron just didn't short-circuit from trying to keep up with the plot. Now, for fans who love ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
5
McDonald's reintroduces the Hamburglar as a strangely attractive …
His face isn't seen, but he gets a strange urge when he hears a radio ad for — what else — a new line of McDonald's burgers called the sirloin third-pounders. «CBC.ca, May 15»
6
Strangely, Tesco is the only one not obsessed with its profit margin
Strangely, Tesco is the only one not obsessed with its profit margin. The profit margin is what investing in a food retailer is all about. What marks out the best ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
7
Raccoon acting strangely sparks rabies concerns
Video from a viewer shows a raccoon, spotted Friday in the Willowbend neighborhood, behaving erratically - flailing around and walking strangely. Veterinarian ... «KWCH, Apr 15»
8
Watch this strangely hilarious video of a driverless golf cart going crazy
Good thing this didn't happen on a golf course. A golf cart doing repeated doughnuts in the fairway would undoubtedly tear up the grass and require some ... «GolfDigest.com, Apr 15»
9
Why Was This Patient Breathing So Strangely?
As Haller examined her, she suddenly began to breathe strangely. Her chest flickered up and down with quick, shallow breaths. The episode lasted about 30 ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
10
People are still strangely lit and acting weird in the new Lost River …
Ryan Gosling dealt with a crowd of meanie-pants when he brought his directorial debut to Cannes last year. Lost River was heckled and booed at the film ... «A.V. Club, Mar 15»

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