What is another word for especially?

Synonyms for especially
ɪˈspɛʃ ə lies·pe·cial·ly

This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word especially.

Princeton's WordNet3.4 / 8 votes

  1. particularly, peculiarly, especially, speciallyadverb

    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"

    Synonyms:
    oddly, curiously, specially, particularly, peculiarly, in particular

  2. specially, especiallyadverb

    in a special manner

    "a specially arranged dinner"

    Synonyms:
    specially, particularly, peculiarly

Suggested Resources

  1. Especially

    Specially vs Especially -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Specially and Especially.

How to pronounce especially?

How to say especially in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

rankingword
#174very
#273special
#341including
#1113particular
#1379especially
#1940particularly
#2913mostly
#2971specifically
#3175extremely
#3985primarily
#4284mainly
#5537largely
#8409namely
#8842specially
#12671notably
#15023predominantly
#18393principally
#21740oddly
#22734chiefly
#30659curiously
#57757peculiarly

How to use especially in a sentence?

  1. Nancy Rigotti:

    Adolescent brains appear to be especially susceptible to becoming addicted to nicotine when exposed.

  2. Alexandra Richey:

    In a water-scarce society, we can no longer tolerate this level of uncertainty, especially since groundwater is disappearing so rapidly.

  3. Terry Greenwald:

    The world is a dangerous place, though, and we all need to protect ourselves and our children, especially our children.

  4. Adam Goodman:

    Cruz is very well-organized. I think he came into this campaign with a strong investment in social media and on-the-ground troops, and I think that pays off especially in caucus states and smaller states, donald Trump maybe is a lot of things, in his campaign as well, but his campaign will not be written about in the record books as having the most organized effort in America.

  5. Michael Massaia:

    I always was looking up at the sky and, especially with surfing, I was always checking wind conditions, because I was so freaked out by it, I forced myself to learn a lot about it.


Translations for especially

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for especially »

Translation

Find a translation for the especially synonym in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Citation

Use the citation below to add these synonyms to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"especially." Synonyms.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 19 Mar. 2024. <https://www.synonyms.com/synonym/especially>.

Discuss these especially synonyms with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good synonym for especially?

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant synonyms for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant synonyms for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Synonyms.com

    Quiz

    Are you a human thesaurus?

    »
    Which of the following terms is an antonym of the term "pathologic"?
    A morbid
    B diseased
    C ghoulish
    D healthy

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for especially: