Especially and Par excellence

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Especially adverb - In the specific case of one person or thing as distinguished from others.

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Par excellence and especially are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Par excellence" instead an adverb "Especially".

Nearby Word: especial

Par excellence adverb - To a degree of excellence.

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Especially and par excellence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Especially" instead an adverb phrase "Par excellence".

Thrawn (especially compared to the straight-up Magnificent Bastard of The Thrawn Trilogy) initially shows all the hallmarks of this: ridiculously genius strategist, Chessmaster par excellence, Wicked Cultured, and the good guys are practically paralyzed with terror at the mention of his name.

Source: Literature / Hand of Thrawn

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