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

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The claim has been made that the baby boomers in general, and the late baby boomers in particular, have done rather better than the generations that followed.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“I look so old,” I said to no one in particular, not realizing my son was nearby.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Mr. Lara also accuses State Farm of underpaying claims, in particular for smoke damage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Cerebras, on the other hand, is a better gauge of demand for new tech companies—and those with an AI component, in particular.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

First Turkey asked, “Is there any event in particular that you can summon to memory that might shed more light upon this illness?”

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

in particular

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