peculiarly
Meanings
Adverb
- uniquely or characteristically; ; ; - John Knowles
- "these peculiarly cinematic elements"
- "a peculiarly French phenomenon"
- in a manner differing from the usual or expected
- "he's behaving rather peculiarly"
- to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
- "under peculiarly tragic circumstances"
Adv
- Such as to be greater than usual; particularly; exceptionally.
- To greater degree than is usual.
- Such as to be greater than usual; particularly; exceptionally.
- In a manner that is greater than usual.
- Such as to be strange or odd.
- Strangely, oddly.
- Such as to be strange or odd.
- In a strange or perverse manner; strangely.
- Such as to be strange or odd.
- Such as to be strange or odd.
- Such as to be strange or odd.
- Acting in strange or perverse way.
- Strongly associated with; in a manner that is peculiar or restricted to some person or place.
- Strongly associated with; in a manner that is peculiar or restricted to some person or place.
- Mostly or solely associated with.
Origin / Etymology
From peculiar + -ly.
Synonyms
curiously, especially, in particular, oddly, particularly, queerly, specially, specifically, strangely
Scrabble Score: 17
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Words With Friends Score: 21
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