particularly

Definition

  • adverb: more than usually
  • adverb: in a 'particular' manner
  • used to indicate someone or something that deserves special mention
  • synonyms: expressly, distinctly, especially

Examples

  • The tools were useful, 'particularly' the knife. [=the tools were useful, and the knife was the most useful of all; the knife, in particular, was useful]

  • I did 'not particularly' like the movie. [=I only liked the movie a little]

  • He's good at all his subjects and he's 'particularly' good at math.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) So you believe in this stuff? Let's just say that I've had one or two experiences in my life... that have helped me to keep an open mind. I don't particularly think what you're experiencing is the ghost of that girl. Why not? Well, ghosts haunt specific places. Usually where something (..)
    2014 Annabelle