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Definition of peculiarly

in a manner differing from the usual or expected; "had a curiously husky voice"; "he''s behaving rather peculiarly"
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"
uniquely or characteristically; "these peculiarly cinematic elements"; "a peculiarly French phenomenon"; "everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him"- John Knowles

Similar Words: curiously, oddly, particularly, especially, specially

Pertainyms: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular, especial(a), exceptional, particular(a), special, peculiar(a), special(a)

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