Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In an abnormal manner.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In an abnormal manner; irregularly.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb in an abnormal manner

Etymologies

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abnormal +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • At the end of the program, new car prices will remain abnormally high as inventory exhaustion will keep unsubsidized prices high even in the face of reduced demand.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Wow, Who Would Have Predicted This? 2009

  • Basedowi in abnormally increased or possibly qualitatively abnormal activity of this gland.

    Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1909 - Presentation Speech 1967

  • About pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronic, life-threatening disorder characterized by abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries between the heart and lungs of an affected individual.

    Reuters: Press Release 2011

  • The U.S. Drought Monitor, produced by the National Weather Service, showed the area to be in the first stage of drought, known as abnormally dry.''

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • Northwest and north-central Georgia counties classified as abnormally dry are north and west of Haralson, Paulding, Cobb, central-Fulton, Forsyth, Dawson, Lumpkin and Union, inclusive.

    Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed 2010

  • South-central Georgia counties classified as abnormally dry are Dooly, Pulaski, Crisp,

    Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed 2010

  • The Richmond area is classified as abnormally dry, with moderate drought conditions reported in the area south of the Tri-Cities and north, toward Spotsylvania County.

    www2.timesdispatch.com - News 2010

  • Northeast Georgia counties classified as abnormally dry are Rabun, Stephens, Banks,

    Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed 2010

  • Southeast Alabama was classified as abnormally dry on last week's drought report and the dry conditions have moved northward.

    Local News from TimesDaily 2010

  • Forecasters expect northwest Alabama will be classified as abnormally dry when this week's edition of the U.S.

    Local News from TimesDaily 2010

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