Especially
Especially adverb - In the specific case of one person or thing as distinguished from others.
For example and especially are semantically related. In some cases you can use "For example" instead an adverb "Especially".
Nearby Word: especial
For example
For example adverb - As an example.
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Synonyms for For example
Especially and for example are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Especially" instead an adverb phrase "For example".
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- Chinese bootlegs (such as some of the Fullmetal Alchemist and Elfen Lied examples below), for example, are especially prone to this, for this reason.
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The Cradle of the Saint Kings, for example, was not made by the Ancient Belkans, and was instead an especially powerful Lost Logia they discovered whose origins could be traced back to Al-Hazard.
Source: Archaeological Arms Race - For example, in the Block Word Quiz section of the Beam Room round, a team that was doing especially poorly would often get puzzles with answers only 2 characters long instead of 3.
Source: Dynamic Difficulty
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For example and Especially. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/especially/for_example
Especially & For example. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/especially/for_example>.
For example or Especially. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/especially/for_example.
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