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How to pronounce particularly in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms especially, peculiarly, specially


he was particularly fussy about spelling.
a particularly gruesome attack.
Type Words
Synonyms in particular


loves Bach, particularly his partitas.
Type Words
Synonyms peculiarly


everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him.

Examples of particularly

particularly
This is particularly important on steep roofs and those exposed to strong winds.
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As will the Stars, particularly if Brown plays as he has the past several weeks.
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Yet he certainly has won enough of them, particularly the ones that matter most.
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The main cause has been continued unrest in the Middle East, particularly Libya.
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Decorative paintings attracted competition, particularly if fresh to the market.
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The problem is particularly acute for women, who are the majority of caregivers.
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The intersection of 17th Street and Pomona Avenue was particularly bad, he said.
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Some excellent players will be left out, particularly in the Western Conference.
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Certain areas of the brain of a newborn baby are particularly flexible, however.
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More examples
  • 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"
  • 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"
  • Peculiarly: uniquely or characteristically; "these peculiarly cinematic elements"; "a peculiarly French phenomenon"; "everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him"- John Knowles
  • (particular) a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
  • Particular(a): unique or specific to a person or thing or category; "the particular demands of the job"; "has a particular preference for Chinese art"; "a peculiar bond of sympathy between them"; "an expression peculiar to Canadians"; "rights peculiar to the rich"; "the special features of a ...
  • (particular) detail: a small part that can be considered separately from the whole; "it was perfect in all details"
  • (particular) especial(a): surpassing what is common or usual or expected; "he paid especial attention to her"; "exceptional kindness"; "a matter of particular and unusual importance"; "a special occasion"; "a special reason to confide in her"; "what's so special about the year 2000?"
  • (particular) (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class
  • (particular) finical: exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"