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peculiarly

adverb

1 peculiarly

Uniquely or characteristically:
— These peculiarly cinematic elements.
— A peculiarly French phenomenon.

synonym: particularly.

Roget 31: truly etc. (truth) 494 [in a positive degree]; decidedly, unequivocally, purely, absolutely, seriously, essentially, fundamentally, radically, ... show more

2 peculiarly

In a manner differing from the usual or expected:
— He's behaving rather peculiarly.

synonyms: curiously, inexplicably, oddly.

3 peculiarly

To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common:
— Under peculiarly tragic circumstances.

synonyms: especially, particularly, specially.

Roget 33: beyond, more, over; over the mark, above the mark; above par; upwards of, in advance of; over and above; at the top of the scale, at its height.    [in a superior or supreme degree] eminently, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: a fortiori, above all, abundantly, acutely, all the more, amazingly, amply, astonishingly, awesomely, characteristically, chiefly, conspicuously, copiously, distinctively, dominantly, eerily, eminently, emphatically, especially, even ... show more.

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