Especially
Especially adverb - In the specific case of one person or thing as distinguished from others.
Surprisingly and especially are semantically related in exceptionally topic. In some cases you can use "Surprisingly" instead an adverb "Especially".
Nearby Word: especial
Surprisingly
Surprisingly adverb - In a surprising manner.
Especially and surprisingly are semantically related in extremely topic. Sometimes you can use "Especially" instead an adverb "Surprisingly", if it concerns topics such as unusually, specifically.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- very and especially
- very and surprisingly
- eminently and especially
- eminently and surprisingly
- uncommonly and especially
- uncommonly and surprisingly
- extremely and especially
- extremely and surprisingly
- really and especially
- really and surprisingly
- particularly and especially
- particularly and surprisingly
- remarkably and especially
- remarkably and surprisingly
Both words in one sentence
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Team Dad: Kurogane has this title applied by Fai unwillingly, but it fits surprisingly well, especially by the end of the Infinity Arc.
- Expy: The voices of Gendo & Shinji are surprisingly similar to that of Rick and Morty, especially considering that both series have the two main leads voiced by the same person.
Source: Web Video / EvAbridged -
It's actually a surprisingly realistic portrayal of this phenomenon, especially for its time.
Source: Disney / Lady and the Tramp
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