Especially
Especially adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: that university is especially strong in the sciences
Ever and especially are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ever" instead an adverb "Especially".
Nearby Word: especial
Ever
Ever adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: it's been ever so long since we've seen you
Especially and ever are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Especially" instead an adverb "Ever".
Mutual synonyms
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