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particularly

par·tic·u·lar·ly
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [per-tik-yuh-ler-lee, puh-tik-]
    • /pərˈtɪk yə lər li, pəˈtɪk-/
    • /pəˈtɪkjələli/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [per-tik-yuh-ler-lee, puh-tik-]
    • /pərˈtɪk yə lər li, pəˈtɪk-/

Definitions of particularly word

  • adverb particularly in a particular or to an exceptional degree; especially: He read it with particularly great interest. 1
  • adverb particularly in a particular manner; specifically; individually. 1
  • adverb particularly in detail; minutely. 1
  • adverb particularly especially 1
  • adverb particularly individually 1
  • adverb particularly minutely 1

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Origin of particularly

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English. See particular, -ly

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Particularly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

particularly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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Synonyms for particularly

adv particularly

  • abnormally — not normal, average, typical, or usual; deviating from a standard: abnormal powers of concentration; an abnormal amount of snow; abnormal behavior.
  • anxiously — full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
  • as a rule — If you say that something happens as a rule, you mean that it usually happens.
  • astonishingly — causing astonishment or surprise; amazing: an astonishing victory; an astonishing remark.
  • at most — at the maximum

abb particularly

  • i.e. — id est: that is

adverb particularly

  • categorically — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • characteristically — Also, characteristical. pertaining to, constituting, or indicating the character or peculiar quality of a person or thing; typical; distinctive: Red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn.
  • choosily — In a choosy manner; pickily.
  • concretely — constituting an actual thing or instance; real: a concrete proof of his sincerity.
  • curiously — eager to learn or know; inquisitive.

Antonyms for particularly

adv particularly

  • all in all — You use all in all to introduce a summary or general statement.
  • as a rule — If you say that something happens as a rule, you mean that it usually happens.
  • broadly — You can use broadly to indicate that something is generally true.
  • by and large — You use by and large to indicate that a statement is mostly but not completely true.
  • conventionally — conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste: conventional behavior.

adverb particularly

  • largely — to a great extent; in great part; generally; chiefly: The plan depends largely on his willingness to cooperate. That is largely incorrect.

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