particularly

/pəˈtɪkjələli/

Frequency rank #845

particularly

Definitions

  1. adverb

    Especially or very.

    Examples

    • The soup was particularly good.
    • It was a particularly cold night.
  2. adverb

    To a great degree.

    Examples

    • He was particularly pleased with the results.
    • She particularly enjoyed the last chapter.
  3. adverb

    Only for one person or thing.

    Examples

    • He mentioned this problem particularly, not the others.
    • She thanked each guest particularly for coming.
  4. adverb

    With careful attention to details.

    Examples

    • I asked Chloe particularly because nobody else came.
    • Please explain particularly what went wrong with the order.
  5. adverb

    In a fussy way, in old-fashioned use.

    Examples

    • She dresses particularly, always matching every detail.
    • He eats particularly, never mixing foods on his plate.

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