curiously
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈkjʊriəsli/ · UK /ˈkjʊəriəsli/
curiously means: In a strange or surprising way.
adverb
STRANGELYB2
In a strange or surprising way.
- The room was curiously quiet.
- Curiously enough, nobody remembered his name.
- Their stories were curiously similar despite their different backgrounds.
WANTING TO KNOWB2
In a way that shows you want to learn or find out about something.
- She looked curiously at the box.
- The children watched curiously as he opened the door.
- “What is inside?” he asked curiously.
Questions about curiously
What does curiously mean?
In a strange or surprising way.
What is curiously in other languages?
Türkçe: tuhaf bir şekilde · Español: curiosamente · Français: curieusement · Deutsch: merkwürdigerweise · Italiano: stranamente · 日本語: 奇妙に
How do you pronounce curiously?
In American English /ˈkjʊriəsli/; in British English /ˈkjʊəriəsli/.
How do you use curiously in a sentence?
The room was curiously quiet. Curiously enough, nobody remembered his name.
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