Associations to the word «Specially»

Wiktionary

SPECIALLY, adverb. For a special purpose.
SPECIALLY, adverb. (proscribed) extremely
SPECIALLY, adverb. (proscribed) in particular

Dictionary definition

SPECIALLY, adverb. In a special manner; "a specially arranged dinner".
SPECIALLY, 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".

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