Definition of particularly

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • particularly is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • particularly is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • particularly is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of particularly


  • to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common (adverb)

    Examples

    1. he was particularly fussy about spelling
    2. a particularly gruesome attack

    Synonyms

    1. especially
    2. peculiarly
    3. specially
  • specifically or especially distinguished from others (adverb)

    Examples

    1. loves Bach, particularly his partitas

    Synonyms

    1. in particular
  • uniquely or characteristically (adverb)

    Examples

    1. everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him

    Synonyms

    1. peculiarly

See definition of particularly in Merriam Webster