Definition of ODDLY

oddly

Adverb

  • In a strange, peculiar, or unusual manner.
  • in a manner differing from the usual or expected
  • in a strange manner

Adv

  • In a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually.
  • In a manner measured by an odd number.

Examples

  • For December, it was oddly warm.
  • ODDLY enough, playing a two-letter word often sets up a bingo for later.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English oddely, odly, equivalent to odd + -ly.

Scrabble Score: 10

oddly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
oddly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
oddly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

oddly: valid Words With Friends Word