Definitions

in particular

ADVERB

above all

Synonyms

WEAK

chiefly especially importantly mainly most of all mostly primarily principally supremely

Antonyms

WEAK

lastly

ADVERB

especially

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chiefly exclusively notably principally specially specifically

STRONG

peculiarly

WEAK

abnormally above all before all else conspicuously curiously eminently expressly extraordinarily in specie mainly markedly oddly outstandingly preeminently primarily remarkably signally singularly strangely strikingly supremely unaccountably uncommonly uncustomarily uniquely unusually wonderfully

Antonyms

STRONGEST

broadly

WEAK

commonly generally normally ordinarily unexceptionally usually

ADVERB

particularly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

especially exceptionally notably principally specially surprisingly unusually

STRONG

peculiarly

WEAK

decidedly distinctly explicitly expressly individually markedly outstandingly singularly uncommonly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

normally usually

WEAK

commonly generally

Example Sentences

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Technology stocks, in particular, have been volatile as investors weigh valuations against the artificial intelligence boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

As Croatia, in particular, grew into the game, Panama took an even more defensive approach.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

To be sure, remote work can still offer major benefits for parents, in particular.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026

The navy in particular has expanded rapidly as Chinese leaders seek to grow their country's reach in the Pacific, where the United States has long been the predominant military power.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

I burped a couple of times and said to no one in particular, “Well, what do you know! That stuff doesn’t taste half as bad as I thought it would.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

in particular

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