especially 1
adverbdomain: all adverbs
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
Examples
- 1.under peculiarly tragic circumstances
- 2.an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger
- 3.a particularly gruesome attack
- 4.he was particularly fussy about spelling
Synonyms
- particularly 1
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
- peculiarly 3
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
- specially 2
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
