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Meanings of peculiarly in anglès

portuguès
especialmente
espanyol
peculiarmente

To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common.

especialmente
portuguès
curiosamente

In a manner differing from the usual or expected.

curiosamente
Usage of peculiarly in anglès
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The situation of the patriot lords was at this crisis peculiarly embarrassing.
Holland: The History of the Netherlands
2
Dowornobb felt peculiarly happy to share his adventure on the new planet.
Genellan: planetfall
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The effect of this peculiarly barbaric form of slavery has been staggering.
The Guardian
4
Queuing Many British people believe queuing is peculiarly British, or even English.
BBC
5
The situation in which this vote placed the President was peculiarly delicate.
Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 / Revised, Enlarged, and ...
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This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks.
The Irish Times
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I heard music ahead: syrinx, oud, and drum, a peculiarly Porphyrian combination.
Seraphina
8
Again; there are experiences of Sorrow in which we are peculiarly alone.
The Crown of Thorns: A Token for the Sorrowing
9
The tissues of the eyes are peculiarly sensitive to any general influence.
A Practical Physiology: A Text-Book for Higher Schools
10
The need for this course is peculiarly great in the Yellowstone Park.
State of the Union Addresses
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The sun-gleams on the hills are peculiarly magnificent just in these days.
Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2.
12
And yet there was something peculiarly fascinating and tantalizing in the situation.
A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's, and Other Stories
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Party journalism in the Province of Quebec is peculiarly bitter and mendacious.
The Hunted Outlaw, or, Donald Morrison, the Canadian Rob Roy
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The forests were peculiarly subject to the absolute will of the king.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
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And in this custom they conceive the world to be peculiarly inconsistent.
A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 / Taken from a View of the ...
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He is peculiarly sensitive to the reverence and worship in lofty music.
The Unfolding Life / A Study of Development with Reference to Re...
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United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Less common