1 : in a particular manner : in detail. 2 : to an unusual degree a particularly dry summer particularly stormy weather. 3 : in particular : specifically The tools were useful, particularly the knife.
Where do we use particularly?
Particularly modifies a verb, adjective, adverb or preposition – essentially anything but the noun. It is used to say to an unusual degree. It works best placed before the word it modifies, but for verbs it can also come at the end of a phrase or clause. I particularly like the blue shirt.
Does particularly mean Especially?
in a particular or to an exceptional degree; especially: He read it with particularly great interest.