Especially
Especially adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: that university is especially strong in the sciences
Extra is a synonym for especially in exceptionally topic. In some cases you can use "Extra" instead an adverb "Especially".
Nearby Word: especial
Extra
Extra adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: the children tried to be extra quiet while their mother was recovering
Especially is a synonym for extra in exceptionally topic. You can use "Especially" instead an adverb "Extra", if it concerns topics such as particularly.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- special and especially
- special and extra
- very and especially
- very and extra
- uncommonly and especially
- uncommonly and extra
- extremely and especially
- extremely and extra
- really and especially
- really and extra
- particularly and especially
- particularly and extra
- remarkably and especially
- remarkably and extra
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