Specially
Specially adverb - In regard to something mentioned explicitly or in detail.
Usage example: the supplementary material was specially intended to address earlier accusations of cultural bias
Specifically is a synonym for specially in particularly topic. In some cases you can use "Specifically" instead an adverb "Specially", when it comes to topics like privately, personally, especially, expressly. popular alternative
Specifically
Specifically adverb - In regard to something mentioned explicitly or in detail.
Usage example: specifically, I object to the second point
Specially is a synonym for specifically in expressly topic. You can use "Specially" instead an adverb "Specifically", if it concerns topics such as privately, personally, especially. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- uncommonly and specially
- uncommonly and specifically
- precisely and specially
- precisely and specifically
- definitely and specially
- definitely and specifically
- individually and specially
- individually and specifically
- particularly and specially
- particularly and specifically
- exclusively and specially
- exclusively and specifically
- uniquely and specially
- uniquely and specifically
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