Strangely Enough

Definition: Strangely Enough

Strangely Enough

Adverb

1. Curious (or funny or interesting or odd or strange) though it may seem; "curiously enough, he didn't recognize his old friend"; "interestingly enough, America is now dependent on Africa for a large part of its oil"; "funnily enough, the ones I thought so ugly were the ones that sold out first"; "oddly enough, he hasn't mentioned it".

Commercial Usage: Strangely Enough

Domain	Title
Books	Strangely Enough [ABRIDGED] (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Familiar Quotations: Strangely Enough

Author	Quotation
John Pierpont Morgan	When you expect things to happen -- strangely enough -- they do happen.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Use in Literature: Strangely Enough

Title	Author	Quote
Les Miserables	Hugo, Victor
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Non-Fiction Usage: Strangely Enough

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Italians place the automobile at the top of their wish list and consider it a "status symbol", but strangely enough spend less compared to other European car owners in car-care, maintenance and comfort -- approximately $500 a year. However, Italian legislation is also compelling car owners to consider safety and the adoption of quality components in order to pass the biennial car inspections. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Spoken Usage: Strangely Enough

Speaker	Phrase(s)
Sylvia Browne	Oh, sure, you go through the tunnel, and children go through, strangely enough, will go across the bridge. It's marvelous what happens.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: Strangely Enough

Language		Translations for "strangely enough"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Finnish		merkillistä kyllä. (various references)

German		sonderbarerweise (oddly enough). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		奇態な�"とに (it is a wonder that, strange to say). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		きたいな�"とに (it is a wonder that, strange to say). (various references)

Pig Latin		angelystray enoughay

Russian		как это ни странно (for a wonder, oddly enough), как ни странно (curiously enough, oddly enough, oddly to say). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Strangely Enough

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-g-h-l-n-n-o-r-s-t-u-y"
	-4 letters: outgenerals.
	-5 letters: entanglers, entourages, gangrenous, generously, outgeneral, resonantly, shotgunner.
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Strangely Enough

Definition: Strangely Enough