PECULIARLY as ADVERB

  1. Meaning
    • in a manner differing from the usual or expected
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    • had a curiously husky voice
    • he’’s behaving rather peculiarly
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  2. Meaning
    • to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
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    • he was particularly fussy about spelling
    • a particularly gruesome attack
    • under peculiarly tragic circumstances
    • an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger
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  3. Meaning
    • uniquely or characteristically
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    • these peculiarly cinematic elements
    • a peculiarly French phenomenon
    • everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him- John Knowles
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