Especially
Especially adverb - In the specific case of one person or thing as distinguished from others.
Prohibitively and especially are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prohibitively" instead an adverb "Especially".
Nearby Word: especial
Prohibitively
Prohibitively adverb - To a prohibitive degree.
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Synonyms for Prohibitively
Especially and prohibitively are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Especially" instead an adverb "Prohibitively".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- very and especially
- very and prohibitively
- eminently and especially
- eminently and prohibitively
- uncommonly and especially
- uncommonly and prohibitively
- extremely and especially
- extremely and prohibitively
- particularly and especially
- particularly and prohibitively
- remarkably and especially
- remarkably and prohibitively
- unusually and especially
- unusually and prohibitively
Both words in one sentence
- It also wasn't uncommon to end up short on Skill Points, especially since the cost becomes prohibitively high over the course of the game.
Source: Save-Game Limits -
While you can already do this with Terraformers, the energy cost quickly gets prohibitively high, especially on space-starved homeworlds.
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All prohibitively expensive, of course, requiring hundreds of imported Equestrian materials, things we'd need to make decade-long leaps in science to make, especially in the time that we have left!
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