No. 2,742 in Swedish
underligt
Strange or unusual.
In a sentence
Det är underligt att han inte sa hej när han såg oss.
It is strange that he did not say hello when he saw us.
Here, 'underligt' means 'strange' or 'odd' and is used to describe an unusual behavior.
Jag hittade underligt formade stenar på strandpromenaden.
I found oddly-shaped stones on the beach promenade.
In this context, 'underligt' describes the peculiar shape of the stones, acting as an adverb.
Det var något underligt med sättet han tittade på mig.
There was something strange about the way he looked at me.
The word 'underligt' is used to depict an eerie or unusual aspect of someone's look.
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