: 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 …—
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Secondly: its interior dimensions are weirdly cramped for this truck’s size.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
While the show’s first season rearranged brains with Fielder’s increasingly introspective attempt to help a woman rehearse for motherhood, Season 2 has focused on the creator’s own, weirdly timely obsession with aviation safety.
—Judy Berman, Time, 3 June 2025
With a pair of Star Wars Funko Pops, Anakin Skywalker’s lightsaber glowed to life, but Darth Maul on a speeder weirdly rotated on the spot.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 30 May 2025
While the dynamic duo (weirdly) don’t seem to be much of a conversation between players on the beach, it’s ignited quite the discourse online.
—Stephen Fishbach, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
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Peter Nelson, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
While the show’s first season rearranged brains with Fielder’s increasingly introspective attempt to help a woman rehearse for motherhood, Season 2 has focused on the creator’s own, weirdly timely obsession with aviation safety.
—Judy Berman, Time, 3 June 2025
With a pair of Star Wars Funko Pops, Anakin Skywalker’s lightsaber glowed to life, but Darth Maul on a speeder weirdly rotated on the spot.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 30 May 2025
While the dynamic duo (weirdly) don’t seem to be much of a conversation between players on the beach, it’s ignited quite the discourse online.
—Stephen Fishbach, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
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“Weirdly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weirdly. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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