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Synonyms for especially
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : ih-spesh-uh-lee |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈspɛʃ ə li |
Top 10 synonyms for especially
Définition of especially
Origin :- c.1400, from especial + -ly (2).
- adv exceptionally, particularly
- Foreigners, especially Greeks, begin to dominate the country.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- As for my brother, he seemed enchanted with the sight, and especially with the ladies.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- This is especially true when we are face to face with a heavy deficit.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- This is too well-known a truth for me to endeavor to conceal it, especially from you.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- But those who knew Hester, especially the women of them, were indignant with him.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- I find myself questioning, What can I do for them all, but especially for him?
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- I am sorry for you all, and for you especially that you should have had to take an active part in the business.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- It was no wonder, especially when he saw who the singer was, that he should lose his temper.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- They are, as a rule, averse to innovation, especially when it involves expenditure.
- Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- It occurred to her, all at once, that Christine must see a lot of K., especially now.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
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