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What does ‘freakishly’ mean?

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Rebecca

The adverb "freakishly" comes from the word "freakish", which means something is abnormal, strange, weird, or unnatural. Here, the word "freakishly" is used to describe Monica's strength, which is strange for a woman of her size since she is very strong. Here's a few other examples of the word "freakishly": Ex: The cat's eyes are freakishly large. Ex: This summer is freakishly hot.

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