| Main Entry: | differently |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in another way; otherwise |
Synonyms: |
abnormally, adversely, antagonistically, antithetically, asymmetrically, conflictingly, contradictorily, contrarily, contrastingly, contrastively, discordantly, disparately, dissimilarly, distinctively, divergently, diversely, hostilely, in a different manner, incompatibly, incongruously, individually, negatively, nonconformably, on the contrary, on the other hand, oppositely, poles apart, separately, uniquely, unorthodoxly, unusually, variously, vice versa |
| Main Entry: | entirely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely |
Synonyms: |
absolutely, alone, altogether, exclusively, fully, in every respect, only, perfectly, plumb, quite, reservedly, solely, thoroughly, totally, undividedly, uniquely, utterly, well, wholly, without exception, without reservation |
Antonyms: |
incompletely, partially |
| Main Entry: | especially |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | exceptionally, particularly |
Synonyms: |
abnormally, above all, before all else, chiefly, conspicuously, curiously, eminently, exclusively, expressly, extraordinarily, in particular, in specie, mainly, markedly, notably, oddly, outstandingly, peculiarly, preeminently, primarily, principally, remarkably, signally, singularly, specially, specifically, strangely, strikingly, supremely, unaccountably, uncommonly, uncustomarily, uniquely, unusually, wonderfully |
| Notes: | especially means 'particularly' or 'exceptionally' while specially means 'for a specific purpose'; especially comes from Latin meaning 'belonging to a particular species,' it now is restricted to mean 'important' |
Antonyms: |
commonly, generally, normally, ordinarily, unexceptionally, usually |
| Main Entry: | only |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | barely; exclusively |
Synonyms: |
alone, at most, but, entirely, hardly, just, merely, nothing but, particularly, plainly, purely, simply, solely, totally, uniquely, utterly, wholly |
| Main Entry: | specially |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | particularly |
Synonyms: |
distinctively, especially, expressly, in specie, specifically, uniquely |
Antonyms: |
broadly |
| Main Entry: | singularly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | notably |
Synonyms: |
especially, exceptionally, exclusively, remarkably, specially, uniquely |
| Main Entry: | strangely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | oddly |
Synonyms: |
abnormally, amazingly, astonishingly, curiously, exceptionally, exotically, fantastically, indescribably, peculiarly, queerly, rarely, remarkably, startlingly, strikingly, surprisingly, uncommonly, unfamiliarly, uniquely, unnaturally, unusually |
Antonyms: |
commonly, normally, regularly, unexceptionally, usually |