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The synonyms of “Particularly” are: especially, peculiarly, specially, in particular, very, extremely, exceptionally, singularly, distinctly, unusually, extraordinarily, extra, uncommonly, uniquely, remarkably, strikingly, outstandingly, amazingly, incredibly, awfully, terribly, really, notably, markedly, decidedly, surprisingly, conspicuously, specifically, explicitly, expressly
Particularly as an Adverb
Definitions of "Particularly" as an adverb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “particularly” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
- So as to give special emphasis to a point; specifically.
- Uniquely or characteristically.
- To a higher degree than is usual or average.
- Specifically or especially distinguished from others.
- Uniquely or characteristically- John Knowles.
- Used to single out a subject to which a statement is especially applicable.
- To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common.
Synonyms of "Particularly" as an adverb (30 Words)
amazingly | Very; extremely (usually expressing approval. Amazingly he finished medical school in three years. |
awfully | Used as intensifiers. Thanks awfully for the tea Mr Oakley. |
conspicuously | In a clearly visible way. His arguments conspicuously lack rigour. |
decidedly | Without question and beyond doubt. No Donna said decidedly. |
distinctly | (used for emphasis) in a way that is very noticeable or apparent; decidedly. He looked distinctly uncomfortable. |
especially | To a great extent; very much. He despised them all especially Sylvester. |
exceptionally | To an exceptional degree. The weather was exceptionally mild for the time of the year. |
explicitly | In an explicit manner. She has explicitly rejected the theory of patriarchy. |
expressly | Explicitly; clearly. She was expressly forbidden to use the stove. |
extra | Unusually or exceptionally. Installation will cost about 60 extra. |
extraordinarily | In a very unusual or remarkable way. He did a good job in extraordinarily difficult circumstances. |
extremely | To a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect. This is an extremely difficult thing to do. |
in particular | To or toward the inside of. |
incredibly | To a great degree; extremely. Behind you the coastal hills plunge to the incredibly blue sea backed by the Turkish mountains. |
markedly | In a clearly noticeable manner. This advice is markedly different to that last year. |
notably | Especially; in particular. A diet low in animal fat protects against potentially fatal diseases notably diabetes. |
outstandingly | Exceptionally. Outstandingly beautiful gardens. |
peculiarly | To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common. Some patients were peculiarly difficult to cure. |
really | Used as intensifiers real is sometimes used informally for really rattling is informal. I think she s really great. |
remarkably | In a signal manner. Remarkably she hung on to her job. |
singularly | In a strange or eccentric way. You have singularly failed to live up to your promises. |
specially | In a special manner. An especially or specially cautious approach to the danger. |
specifically | In a way that is exact and clear; precisely. There are three genera in common but these differ specifically. |
strikingly | In a way that attracts attention by reason of being unusual, extreme, or prominent. The stories strikingly illustrate the creative power of the imagination. |
surprisingly | In a way that causes surprise; unexpectedly. The finale ends surprisingly. |
terribly | In a terrible manner. It was all terribly frustrating. |
uncommonly | Exceptionally. He is an uncommonly good talker. |
uniquely | So as to be unique. A uniquely talented musician. |
unusually | To a remarkable degree or extent. There were an unusually large number of excellent performances. |
very | In a high degree. His very own car. |
Usage Examples of "Particularly" as an adverb
- Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him.
- The team's defence is excellent, particularly their two centre backs.
- Loves Bach, particularly his partitas.
- I don't particularly want to be reminded of that time.
- A particularly gruesome attack.
- He particularly asked that I should help you.
- Particularly able students.
- He was particularly fussy about spelling.
Associations of "Particularly" (30 Words)
adapted | Changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose. Seeds precisely adapted to the area. |
conspicuous | Clearly visible. Made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening. |
defined | Clearly characterized or delimited. A number of clearly defined aims. |
dispensation | The act of dispensing (giving out in portions. The laws to which the creator in all his dispensations conforms. |
distinct | Constituting a separate entity or part. Trenchant distinctions between right and wrong. |
egregious | Outstandingly bad; shocking. An egregious lie. |
emphasis | Special importance, value, or prominence given to something. They placed great emphasis on the individual s freedom. |
especial | For or belonging chiefly to one person or thing. He paid especial attention to her. |
especially | In a special manner. He didn t especially like dancing. |
exceptionally | Only in unusual circumstances. The weather was exceptionally mild for the time of the year. |
featured | Having facial parts, such as the mouth, nose, and eyes, of a specified kind. He was the featured guest artist. |
flagrant | (of an action considered wrong or immoral) conspicuously or obviously offensive. Flagrant violation of human rights. |
hallmark | Stamp with a hallmark. This attitude hallmarks many a Briton s behaviour abroad. |
idiosyncratic | Relating to idiosyncrasy; peculiar or individual. Michelangelo s highly idiosyncratic style of painting. |
insofar | To the degree or extent that. Insofar as it can be ascertained the horse lung is comparable to that of man. |
juncture | A crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made. At such junctures he always had an impulse to leave. |
notably | In particular; especially. Such a statement is notably absent from the government s proposals. |
noticed | Being perceived or observed. An easily noticed effect on the rate of growth. |
obvious | Easily perceived or understood; clear, self-evident, or apparent. It was obvious a storm was coming in. |
particular | A detail. A particular description of the room. |
salience | The quality of being particularly noticeable or important; prominence. The political salience of religion has a considerable impact. |
selected | Chosen in preference to another. |
singularly | In a singular manner or to a singular degree. You have singularly failed to live up to your promises. |
special | A special offering usually temporary and at a reduced price that is featured in advertising. When I went to arrest him he saw that I was a special. |
specially | In a special manner. An especially or specially cautious approach to the danger. |
specific | A medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease. I wish I d put more thought into the specifics. |
specifically | For a particular purpose. Some collectors maintain spaces specifically to house their larger works of art. |
specificity | The quality of belonging or relating uniquely to a particular subject. Add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion. |
tailored | Severely simple in line or design. A tailored charcoal grey suit. |
unique | A unique person or thing. Certain types of problems have unique solutions. |