Associations to the word «Particularly»

Wiktionary

PARTICULARLY, adverb. (focus) Especially, extremely.
PARTICULARLY, adverb. (degree) To a great extent.
PARTICULARLY, adverb. Specifically, uniquely or individually.
PARTICULARLY, adverb. In detail; with regard to particulars.

Dictionary definition

PARTICULARLY, adverb. 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".
PARTICULARLY, adverb. 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".
PARTICULARLY, adverb. Uniquely or characteristically; "these peculiarly cinematic elements"; "a peculiarly French phenomenon"; "everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him"- John Knowles.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats