2. Strangely; oddly; as, to behave singularly.
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3. So as to express one, or the singular number. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
singularly — index particularly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
singularly — sin|gu|lar|ly [ˈsıŋgjuləli US lərli] adv formal in a way that is very noticeable or unusual ▪ a singularly foolish plan ▪ He has singularly failed to live up to his promises … Dictionary of contemporary English
singularly — adverb formal 1 very noticeably: a singularly beautiful woman | a singularly unsuccessful attempt to gain publicity 2 old fashioned in an unusual way; strangely … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
singularly — adverb a) In a singular manner. b) Strangely; oddly; as, to behave singularly … Wiktionary
singularly — adv. Singularly is used with these adjectives: ↑inappropriate, ↑lacking … Collocations dictionary
singularly — sin|gu|lar|ly [ sıŋgjələrli ] adverb in a noticeable way: The committee is singularly unimpressed with the originality of your research … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
singularly — UK [ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə(r)lɪ] / US [ˈsɪŋɡjələrlɪ] adverb in a noticeable way The committee is singularly impressed at the originality of your research … English dictionary
singularly — singular ► ADJECTIVE 1) exceptionally good or great; remarkable. 2) single; unique. 3) Grammar (of a word or form) denoting or referring to just one person or thing. 4) strange or eccentric. ► NOUN Grammar ▪ the singular form of a word.… … English terms dictionary
singularly — adverb in a singular manner or to a singular degree (Freq. 1) Lord T. was considered singularly licentious even for the courts of Russia and Portugal; he acquired three wives and fourteen children during his Portuguese embassy alone • Derived… … Useful english dictionary
singularly — adverb see singular I … New Collegiate Dictionary
