adverb (especially written)
1 very; more than usually
SYNPARTICULARLY, 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:
He seemed to believe that it was a peculiarly British problem.
3 in a strange or unusual way
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