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curiously

cu·riously

UK/ˈkjʊə.ɹi.əs.li/ US/ˈkjɔːɹi.əs.li/ uncommon

adverb

1.

in a manner differing from the usual or expected

  • “had a curiously husky voice”
  • “he”
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2.

with curiosity

  • “the baby looked around curiously”
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Origin

From Middle English curiusly, curyously, curiosly, curiouseliche, curyouslyche, equivalent to curious + -ly.

Phrases

  • curiously recurring template pattern

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