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Vinony

queerly

adverb

  1. in a queer manner
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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English queer Middle English -ly English -ly English queerly From queer + -ly.

  1. In a queer (strange) manner.

    “Little Sea grumbled in her sleep, while Desire, with wide-open, faunlike eyes, stared queerly at me.”

  2. In a queer way (a way not conforming to conventional heterosexual norms), or in a way consistent with queer theory.

    “Queer Pedagogy Kevin C. Franck Queer pedagogy is less concerned with integrating gay and lesbian content [... and is rather] an attempt to destabilize pedagogical practice and to develop guidelines for teaching and learning queerly.”