strangely

/ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒli/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

In a strange or coincidental manner.

Adverb

Examples

Though I'd never gone to Boston before, everything looked strangely familiar.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “strangely” mean?

In a strange or coincidental manner.

Is “strangely” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.