Even now, many years after the Cold War, there is still much rancor between the Russians and the Germans, especially in areas once occupied by the Soviet Union.
Source: tatoeba (1968)
Especially
/ɪˈspɛʃ.(ə.)li/
Synonyms for "especially" (84 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Adverb(3 words)
a fortioriabove allall the morechieflyconcretelyconspicuouslycustomdefinitelydistinctivelydistinctlydominantlyeminently
Adverb(1 words)
above all
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (25)
evenever soexactlyexceedinglyexceptionallyexpresslyextraextraordinarilyfirstfirst of allfirstlyfor the most partin chiefin detailin particularin the mainindeeditem by itemmainlymarkedly
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minutelymore than ever
Noun(1 words)
even results
Adjective(1 words)
Adverb(1 words)
in particular
Related words (42)
Determiner(1 words)
most parsing
mostlynamelynever sono endnotablynoticeablyoutstandinglyparticularparticularlypeculiarlypreciselypredominantlypreeminentlyprimarilyprincipallypurposeremarkablyseparatelysignallysingly
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singularlyspecialspeciallyspecificallystill morestrikinglysupremelyto be specificuncommonlyuniquelyunusuallyyea
Adverb(7 words)
Adjective(1 words)
particular case
Adverb(1 words)
Related word relations
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More general
3 entriesMore specific
3 entriesCollocations
6 entriesespecially during examsespecially for beginnersespecially importantespecially in mathespecially in scienceespecially when studying
Inflections
2 entriesmore especiallymost especially
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
In foreign countries, especially in Western countries, students are encouraged to express and develop themselves as individuals.
Source: tatoeba (21959)
We all pigged out at the company Christmas party, especially on the roast beef.
Source: tatoeba (22414)
Especially remarkable was her oval face.
Source: tatoeba (36892)
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