Outright and Particularly

Outright

Outright adverb - Without reservation or concealment.

Particularly and outright are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Particularly" instead an adverb "Outright".

Particularly

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

Outright and particularly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Outright" instead an adverb "Particularly".

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Civilization Do Well, but Not Perfect: It's up to the RNG, but in quite a few situations, particularly in V, it's better for your unit to take an enemy unit down to very low HP instead of outright destroying it.
  • Didn't Think This Through Luckily, getting new Eevees isn't particularly hard in that game (assuming you know where to look) and Wonder Trade meant they weren't outright wasted.
  • Psychic Powers Andre Norton stories that do not involve outright Functional Magic often involve this trope instead, particularly in Science Fiction settings.
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