Oddity vs Oddly - What's the difference?
oddity | oddly |
An odd or strange thing or opinion.
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1
, passage=In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned. But he had then none of the oddities and mannerisms which I hold to be inseparable from genius, and which struck my attention in after days when I came in contact with the Celebrity.}}
A strange person; an oddball.
Strangeness.
In an odd manner; unevenly.
In a peculiar manner; strangely; queerly; curiously.
In a manner measured by an odd number.