English to English
adverb
- uniquely or characteristically
These peculiarly cinematic elements.
A peculiarly French phenomenon.
Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him.
source: WordNet 3.0
- in a manner differing from the usual or expected
Had a curiously husky voice.
He's behaving rather peculiarly.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- In a peculiar manner; particulary; in a rare and striking degree; unusually.
source: Webster 1913