Especially and Wicked

Especially

Especially adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: that university is especially strong in the sciences

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

Nearby Word: especial

Wicked

Wicked adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: we were wicked excited when our team finally won the pennant after so many years

Especially and wicked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Especially" instead an adverb "Wicked".

Nearby Words: wickedness, wickedly, wicker, wick

Both words in one sentence

  • Good Samaritan Part of being a Hero is taking up arms to fight the wicked and righting wrongs, even (or perhaps especially) when no one else will.
  • Manga / Prétear Wicked Stepmother: Quite predictable, but also subverted, especially in the anime version.
  • British scientist Alan Turing also enjoyed "Snow White", especially the scène where the wicked witch holds the poisoned apple.
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