particularly

Definition

Especially, extremely.

Etymology

From particular + -ly.

Example Sentences

• "The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."
• "We made an odd party before the arrival of the Ten, particularly when the Celebrity dropped in for lunch or dinner."
• "One particularly damaging, but often ignored, effect of conflict on education is the proliferation of attacks on schools[…]as children, teachers or school buildings become the targets of attacks. Parents fear sending their children to school. Girls are particularly vulnerable to sexual violence."