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English Dictionary: Peculiarly by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Peculiarly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
peculiarly
adv
  1. uniquely or characteristically; "these peculiarly cinematic elements"; "a peculiarly French phenomenon"; "everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him"- John Knowles
    Synonym(s): peculiarly, particularly
  2. in a manner differing from the usual or expected; "had a curiously husky voice"; "he's behaving rather peculiarly"
    Synonym(s): curiously, oddly, peculiarly
  3. 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"
    Synonym(s): particularly, peculiarly, especially, specially
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Peculiarly \Pe*cul"iar*ly\, adv.
      In a peculiar manner; particulary; in a rare and striking
      degree; unusually.
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