About The Word Especially

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Especially

Especially Meaning & Definition
Especially Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Especially?

[adv] 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"
[adv] in a special manner; "a specially arranged dinner"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Especially: particularly | peculiarly | specially

Related Terms | Find terms related to Especially: a fortiori | above all | all the more | chiefly | concretely | conspicuously | definitely | distinctively | distinctly | dominantly | eminently | even | ever so | exactly | exceptionally | expressly | extraordinarily | first | first of all | firstly | in chief | in detail | in particular | in the main | indeed | item by item | mainly | markedly | minutely | more than ever | mostly | never so | no end | notably | noticeably | outstandingly | particularly | peculiarly | precisely | predominantly | preeminently | primarily | principally | remarkably | separately | signally | singly | singularly | special | specially | specifically | still more | strikingly | supremely | to be specific | uncommonly | uniquely | unusually | yea

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Especially In Webster's Dictionary

\Es*pe"cial*ly\, adv. In an especial manner; chiefly; particularly; peculiarly; in an uncommon degree.

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