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curiously
adverb as in especially
Strongest matches
Strong match
adverb as in peculiarly
Weak matches
adverb as in remarkably
adverb as in strangely
adverb as in unusually
Example Sentences
A quirk in the fossilized sacrum, a bone in the lower back, means that the animal’s neck curves slightly to the left, giving the impression of a dinosaur turning its head curiously toward an unexpected sight.
Tyson and Paul will wear bigger gloves and contest shorter two-minute rounds in a contest which has, curiously, been sanctioned as a professional bout.
Curiously, Donaldson’s former collaborator John Wise met a similar fate just four years later, when his balloon Pathfinder came down over Lake Michigan.
The commentary on this action, even from some liberal outlets, was curiously tentative: that newspaper endorsements don’t really matter, anyway, and “We can’t know for certain what went into these decisions.”
Recurring images of a massive barge stacked high with shipping containers send a curiously two-sided message here: Amazon will continue no matter what, but so will efforts to unionize.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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