What does oddly mean?we found 3 entries for the meaning of oddly
 

Oddly \Odd"ly\, adv.

1. In an odd manner; unevenly. [R.]

[1913 Webster]

2. In a peculiar manner; strangely; queerly; curiously. "A figure a little more oddly turned." --Locke. [1913 Webster]

A great black substance, . . . very oddly shaped. --Swift. [1913 Webster]

3. (Math.) In a manner measured by an odd number. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

oddly ad

verb

1: in a manner differing from the usual or expected; "had a curiously husky voice"; "he's behaving rather peculiarly" [syn: curiously, peculiarly]
2: in a strange manner; "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper"; "he acted kind of funny" [syn: queerly, strangely, funnily, funny]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Oddly \Odd"ly\, adv.

1. In an odd manner; unevently. [R.]

2. In a peculiar manner; strangely; queerly; curiously. ``A figure a little more oddly turned.'' --Locke.

A great black substance, . . . very oddly shaped. --Swift.

3. (Math.) In a manner measured by an odd number.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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