The difference between Particularly and Thoroughly

When used as adverbs, particularly means especially, extremely, whereas thoroughly means in a thorough or complete manner.

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  1. Particularly as an adverb (focus):

    Especially, extremely.

    Examples:

    "The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

  2. Particularly as an adverb (degree):

    To a great extent.

  3. Particularly as an adverb:

    Specifically, uniquely or individually.

  4. Particularly as an adverb:

    In detail; with regard to particulars.

  5. Particularly as an adverb (dated):

    In a particular manner; fussily.

  1. Thoroughly as an adverb:

    In a thorough or complete manner.

    Examples:

    "He went out in the rain and came back thoroughly drenched."

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