The difference between First and foremost and Particularly
When used as adverbs, first and foremost means primarily, whereas particularly means especially, extremely.
check bellow for the other definitions of First and foremost and Particularly
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First and foremost as an adverb (set phrase):
Primarily; most importantly.
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Particularly as an adverb (focus):
Especially, extremely.
Examples:
"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."
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Particularly as an adverb (degree):
To a great extent.
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Particularly as an adverb:
Specifically, uniquely or individually.
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Particularly as an adverb:
In detail; with regard to particulars.
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Particularly as an adverb (dated):
In a particular manner; fussily.
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Compare with synonyms and related words:
- above all vs first and foremost
- above all vs particularly
- first and foremost vs particularly
- particularly vs primarily
- exceedingly vs particularly
- in particular vs particularly
- detailly vs particularly
- particularly vs thoroughly
- exacting vs particularly
- fastidiously vs particularly
- particularly vs pedantically
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