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Peculiarly Common

Peculiarly has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Adverb

Definitions
Adverb
1

uniquely or characteristically

"these peculiarly cinematic elements"

"a peculiarly French phenomenon"

"everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him"

2

in a manner differing from the usual or expected

"had a curiously husky voice"

"he's behaving rather 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"

4

Such as to be greater than usual; particularly; exceptionally.

5

To greater degree than is usual.

Example Sentences
"these peculiarly cinematic elements" adverb
"a peculiarly French phenomenon" adverb
"everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him" adverb
"had a curiously husky voice" adverb
"he's behaving rather peculiarly" adverb
"he was particularly fussy about spelling" adverb
"a particularly gruesome attack" adverb
"under peculiarly tragic circumstances" adverb
"an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger" adverb
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Rhyming Words
orly burly curly carly hurly karly parly surly wurly early marly airly girly whirly quirly nearly fairly uberly charly knurly
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