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Especially vs Amazingly - What's the difference?

especially | amazingly |

As adverbs the difference between especially and amazingly

is that especially is (lb) in a special manner; specially while amazingly is in an amazing manner; in a way that causes amazement; wonderfully.

especially

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • (lb) In a special manner; specially.
  • (lb) Particularly; to a greater extent than is normal.
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  • *:There is now such an immense "microliterature" on hepatics that, beyond a certain point I have given up trying to integrate (and evaluate) every minor paper published—especially narrowly floristic papers.
  • (lb) (Used to place greater emphasis upon someone or something).
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  • *:Captain Edward Carlisle; he could not tell what this prisoner might do. He cursed the fate which had assigned such a duty, cursed especially that fate which forced a gallant soldier to meet so superb a woman as this under handicap so hard.
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  • *:There is now such an immense "microliterature" on hepatics that, beyond a certain point I have given up trying to integrate (and evaluate) every minor paper published—especially narrowly floristic papers.

    • Related terms

    * especial * special * specialist * specialty

    See also

    * esp

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    amazingly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In an amazing manner; in a way that causes amazement; wonderfully.
    • That violin solo was played amazingly .
  • Difficult to believe; strange but true.
    • Amazingly , no one was injured in the crash.
  • To a wonder-inspiring extent.
    • The car has amazingly low fuel consumption.