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peculiarly
- /pɪˈkjuljɚli/ US
- /pɪˈkjuːljəli/ UK
adverb more peculiarly · most peculiarly
- To greater degree than is usual. He has a peculiarly strong accent.
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In a manner that is greater than usual.
One of the phenomena which had peculiarly attracted my attention was the structure of the human frame, and, indeed, any animal endued with life.
Similar: in particular
- Strangely, oddly. His nose is peculiarly bent.
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In a strange or perverse manner; strangely.
He dresses peculiarly.
Similar: oddly
- Such as to be strange or odd. Peculiarly, his hat is on upside-down.
- Acting in strange or perverse way. Peculiarly, he left through the window.
- Strongly associated with; in a manner that is peculiar or restricted to some person or place.
- Mostly or solely associated with. Having red hair and freckles is a characteristic that is peculiarly Northern European.
Similar: specifically, queerly
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adverb
Similar: specifically, queerly
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title = {peculiarly},
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