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Definition of peculiarly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

peculiarly

adverb
 
/pɪˈkjuːliəli/
 
/pɪˈkjuːliərli/
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  1. very; more than usually synonym particularly, especially
    • These plants are peculiarly prone to disease.
    • a peculiarly nasty accident
  2. in a way that relates to or is especially typical of one particular person, thing, place, etc. synonym uniquely
    • He seemed to believe that it was a peculiarly British problem.
  3. in a strange or unusual way
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