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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for particularly

Adverb

1. particularly, peculiarly, especially, specially,especial(prenominal), exceptional, particular(prenominal), special
usage: to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; "he was particularly fussy about spelling"; "a particularly gruesome attack"; "under peculiarly tragic circumstances"; "an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger"
2. particularly, in particular,particular(prenominal), peculiar(prenominal), special(prenominal)
usage: specifically or especially distinguished from others; "loves Bach, particularly his partitas"; "recommended one book in particular"; "trace major population movements for the Pueblo groups in particular"
3. peculiarly, particularly,particular(prenominal), peculiar(prenominal), special(prenominal)
usage: uniquely or characteristically; "these peculiarly cinematic elements"; "a peculiarly French phenomenon"; "everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him"- John Knowles
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