especially

adverb

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: es-pe-cial-ly (4)

English Definition

To a great extent; very much.

Example Sentence

I love fruit, especially mangoes.

US IPA /ɪˈspeʃ.əl.i/

UK IPA /ɪˈspeʃ.əl.i/

particularly specially notably principally

generally commonly ordinarily