HyperDic: particularly

English > 3 senses of the word particularly:
ADVERBallparticularly, peculiarly, especially, speciallyto a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
allparticularly, in particularspecifically or especially distinguished from others
allparticularly, peculiarlyuniquely or characteristically
particularly > pronunciation
Soundspaa.rtih'kyahlerliy; pertih'kyahlerliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > particularly: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningTo a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common.
Examples
  • "he was particularly fussy about spelling"
  • "a particularly gruesome attack"
Synonymspeculiarly, especially, specially
Spanishcuriosamente, especialmente, excepcionalmente, extrañamente, particularmente
Catalanespecialment, sobretot
Adjectivesparticularsurpassing what is common or usual or expected
English > particularly: 3 senses > adverb 2
Meaningspecifically or especially distinguished from others.
Example"loves Bach, particularly his partitas"
Synonymin particular
Spanishen particular, especialmente, extrañamente, particularmente, peculiarmente
Catalanen particular
Adjectivesparticularunique or specific to a person or thing or category / category
English > particularly: 3 senses > adverb 3
Meaninguniquely or characteristically.
Example "everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him"- John Knowles
Synonympeculiarly
Spanishparticularmente, peculiarmente
Adjectivesparticularunique or specific to a person or thing or category / category

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