
Word: Especially
How to pronounce: ɪsˈpeʃəlɪ
Adverb
Definitions:
1. Used to single out one person, thing, or situation over all others.
Example sentences: "He despised them all, especially Sylvester"
2. To a great extent; very much.
Example sentences: "He didn't especially like dancing"
Synonyms:
particularly
notably
chiefly
specially
specifically
peculiarly
singularly
purely
extremely
eminently
exceedingly
highly
vitally
too
supremely
extra
esp
severely
intensely
heavily
ever
really
greatly
majorly
such
most
incredibly
uncommonly
enormously
terribly
awfully
Derivations:
especial
Especially in Other Languages...
Spanish: Especialmente
German: Besonders
French: Surtout
Italian: Soprattutto
Turkish: özellikle