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US
/ˌpɑɹˈtɪkjəɫɝɫi, pɝˈtɪkjəɫɝɫi/
]
[ UK /pətˈɪkjʊləli/ ]
[ UK /pətˈɪkjʊləli/ ]
ADVERB
-
uniquely or characteristically
a peculiarly French phenomenon
everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him
these peculiarly cinematic elements -
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 -
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
he was particularly fussy about spelling
an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger
under peculiarly tragic circumstances
a particularly gruesome attack
How To Use particularly In A Sentence
- Sudden sniffing death is particularly associated with abuse of butane, propane and chemicals in aerosols.
- You know and, particularly, I'm interested in rhythmic concepts from South Indian music, and so, I work with a lot of these elements in my music. Vijay Iyer: Self-Taught Jazz Pianist Goes 'Solo'
- More particularly, in the hoodedness of her eyes, she reminded me of Malvina Schalkova, the Prague-born artist posthumously famous for the sketches and watercolors she made in Theresienstadt, and whose self-portrait, mirroring an infinity of sorrow, I first became familiar with when I visited Theresienstadt with Zoë. Kalooki Nights
- The BBC never tires of telling us how passionately it seeks the interest and participation of the public in its political output, particularly the young.
- Acrylamide is produced during cooking, particularly high-temperature processes such as frying and roasting. Times, Sunday Times
- Phil always did have the willpower of a particularly suasible flea.
- But the initial reason was unascertained and needed further investigation, particularly a toxicology report. Times, Sunday Times
- But Arthur's do-gooder streak didn't particularly please other Republicans, and he became one of the few Presidents to fail to win his own party's nomination for re-election.
- The invention concerns a cable drum having a non-cylindrical profile of its outer surface and the use of this cable drum in a window regulator system, particularly in a vehicle.
- This seems like an unnecessary attention-seeking tactic, making sure we notice a particularly sleazy line.