particularly
/pɚˈtɪkjəlɚli/
adverb
particularly
/pɚˈtɪkjəlɚli/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of PARTICULARLY
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used to indicate someone or something that deserves special mention
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I liked all the food, particularly [=especially] the dessert.
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He's good at all his subjects and he's particularly good at math.
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I am particularly pleased that you agreed to take the job.
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The tools were useful, particularly the knife. [=the tools were useful, and the knife was the most useful of all; the knife, in particular, was useful]
not particularly
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only a little
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not very or not very much
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He is not particularly good at math.
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I did not particularly like the movie. [=I only liked the movie a little]
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“Did you like the movie?” “No, not particularly.”