Thesaurus:specifically

Thesaurus

specifically

English

Adverb

Sense: with greater reference to specific details

Detail: Used to place greater emphasis on something.

Synonyms

• especially
• in especial (archaic)
• in particular
• namely
• particularly
• peculiarly
• specially (proscribed)
• specifically
• to wit

Antonyms

• generally    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• explicitly    [⇒ thesaurus]
• occasionally    [⇒ thesaurus]
• unusually    [⇒ thesaurus]
•   —
• as follows
• scilicet
• sc.
• ss.
• videlicet
• viz.

Various

• individually    [⇒ thesaurus]
• uniquely

See also

• Thesaurus:in other words

Further reading

• “79. speciality” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “specifically” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.