adv

particularly

puh-TIHK-yuh-luh-lee

adv

Especially; more than usual or more than others.

"The film was particularly popular with younger audiences."

"She is particularly good at maths."

How to Use Particularly

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishEspecially — used to single something out as more true or notable than the rest.

Common pairings

particularly good particularly interested in

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The film was _____ popular with younger audiences.

From particular + -ly.

above all first and foremost primarily greatly: see also Thesaurus:very in particular thoroughly

mostly specifically primarily thoroughly

early Carly marly yearly gnarly nearly pearly dearly Charly clearly similarly regularly

above all first and foremost primarily greatly: see also Thesaurus:very in particular thoroughly mostly specifically