specially
English
/ˈspɛʃəli/
adv
Definitions
- For a special purpose, person, or occasion.
- (proscribed) extremely
- (proscribed) in particular
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English specialli suf from English special.
Origin
English
special
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antispecial English
- hyperspecial English
- nonspecial English
- special English
- specialism English
- speciality English
- specialize English
- specialness English
- specialogue English
- superspecial English
- unspecial English
- special Dutch, Flemish
- スペシャル Japanese
- *special Middle English
- special Middle English
- specialli Middle English
- ရှယ် Burmese
- spesol Tok Pisin
- spéshelígíí Navajo, Navaho