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particularly
English
Alternative forms
- perticularly (obsolete)
Etymology
particular +? -ly
Pronunciation
- (rhotic) IPA(key): /p??t?kj?l?li/
- (non-rhotic) IPA(key): /p??t?kj?l?li/
- (haplology) IPA(key): /p??t?kj?li/
- (US, rhotic, r-dissimilation) IPA(key): /p??t?kj?l?li/
Adverb
particularly (not comparable)
- (focus) Especially, extremely.
- (degree) To a great extent.
- Specifically, uniquely or individually.
- 2013, Phil McNulty, "[1]", BBC Sport, 1 September 2013:
- But as the half progressed, Liverpool's pressure and high-tempo passing game increased United's frustration and it threatened to boil over on the stroke of half-time when Van Persie, who had already been booked, was involved in angry verbal exchanges with several Liverpool players, particularly Gerrard.
- 2013, Phil McNulty, "[1]", BBC Sport, 1 September 2013:
- In detail; with regard to particulars.
- (dated) In a particular manner; fussily.
- 1825, Oxberry's dramatic biography and histrionic anecdotes
- He, rather too particularly perhaps, avoids public company, and is the very reverse of a bon vivant.
- 1825, Oxberry's dramatic biography and histrionic anecdotes
Synonyms
- (especially): above all, first and foremost, primarily; see also Thesaurus:above all
- (to a great extent): exceedingly, greatly: see also Thesaurus:very
- (specifically): in particular; see also Thesaurus:specifically
- (in detail): detailly, thoroughly; see also Thesaurus:completely
- (fussily): exacting, fastidiously, pedantically, pickily
Translations
Scots
Adverb
particularly
- Particularly.
particularly From the web:
- what particularly worried zedekiah
- what particularly means
- what particularly interests you about this position
- what particularly impressed me was her
extraordinary
English
Alternative forms
- extra-ordinary
- extraördinary (rare)
Etymology
From Latin extr??rdin?rius, from extr? ?rdinem (“outside the order”); equivalent to extra- +? ordinary. Doublet of extraordinaire.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?ks?t???(?)d?n??i/, /?ks?t???(?)d?n?i/, /??kst?????(?)d?n??i/, /??kst?????(?)d?n?i/
- Hyphenation: ex?traor?di?na?ry
Adjective
extraordinary (comparative more extraordinary, superlative most extraordinary)
- Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
- Remarkably good.
- Special or supernumerary.
- the physician extraordinary in a royal household
- an extraordinary professor in a German university
Synonyms
- exceptional
- unparalleled
- noteworthy
- outstanding
Antonyms
- everyday, normal, ordinary, regular, usual
Derived terms
- extraordinary optical transmission
- extraordinary professor
- extraordinary rendition
Translations
Noun
extraordinary (plural extraordinaries)
- Anything that goes beyond what is ordinary.
- 1787, The New Annual Register
- […] the sum that will probably be wanted for each head of service during the year: it is divided into the ordinary, and the extraordinaries.
- 1787, The New Annual Register
extraordinary From the web:
- what extraordinary mean
- what extraordinary things happened at the inn
- what extraordinary thing is the speaker referring to
- what extraordinary powers are granted to the premier
- what extraordinary things happened in the in
- what extraordinary circumstances made it possible
- what does extraordinary mean
- what do extraordinary mean
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