eerily

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adverb

English

Etymology

From eerie.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɪərɪli/

Adverb

eerily (comparative more eerily, superlative most eerily)

1. In an eerie manner.

   • A woman whose fiancé died on Sept. 11, Maria Barreto-Mojica, said she noticed that something about yesterday had seemed eerily familiar. “I looked at the sky this morning. It was so blue, just the same as it was that morning,” said Ms. Barreto-Mojica, 48, who was to marry fire lieutenant Dennis Mojica. — New York Times