queerly
Adverb
- In an unusual, strange, or unconventional manner.
- in a strange manner
- "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper"
- in a questionably unusual manner
- "this money had been queerly come by"
Adv
- In a queer (strange) manner.
- In a queer way (a way not conforming to conventional heterosexual norms), or in a way consistent with queer theory.
Examples
- He stared QUEERLY at the board, trying to discern his opponent’s bizarre strategy.
Origin / Etymology
From queer + -ly.
Synonyms
fishily, funnily, oddly, strangely, eccentrically, unconventionally
Scrabble Score: 19
queerly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordqueerly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
queerly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 20
queerly: valid Words With Friends Word