particularly

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Pronunciation

• (rhotic) IPA: /pɚˈtɪkjəlɚli/
• (non-rhotic) IPA: /pəˈtɪkjələli/
  • (haplology) IPA: /pəˈtɪkjəli/
• (America, rhotic, r-dissimilation) IPA: /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

Adverb

particularly (not comparable)

1. (focus) Especially, extremely.

   The apéritifs were particularly stimulating.

2. (degree) To a great extent.
3. Specifically, uniquely or individually.
   • 2013, Phil McNulty, "", 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.

4. In detail; with regard to particulars.
5. (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.

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

• French: particulièrement
• Italian: in particolare
• Russian: осо́бенно
• Spanish: particularmente

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