: in a weird manner : in a strange way
a weirdly familiar place
has been behaving weirdly lately
… in the pellucid air everything seemed weirdly beautiful …—
P. G. Wodehouse
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Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 21 May 2025
As usual, Amalric is wonderfully weirdly watchable, as is another French star Vincent La Coste who nicely plays Lilian’s son Julien, and others.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 20 May 2025
Many felt weirdly derivative of characters from Abercrombie’s earlier works.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
For more: read Pearce on why Squid’s music is so weirdly listenable.
—Hilton Als, New Yorker, 16 May 2025
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“Weirdly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weirdly. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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