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peculiarlype‧cu‧li‧ar‧ly /pɪˈkjuːliəli $ -ər-/ adverb - John and Sylvia looked at me peculiarly.
- Certainly the subject, sought from within a particular conscious episode, is peculiarly recessive.
- He realised then that cells in cancers are peculiarly flexible.
- In a way this first category is a peculiarly Protestant doubt which is best understood as a misrepresentation and abuse of freedom.
- In general, the classical perspective contained a peculiarly narrow view of what it actually is that controls human behaviour.
- Paul Fussell has developed the interesting point that the first world war was a peculiarly literary war.
- The comparative weight of the evidence is, however, peculiarly the function of the trial judge who has heard the witnesses.
- The only thing to keep this system from Editor's Choice, is its peculiarly strangled performance.
- There is something peculiarly ruthless about this process.
► peculiarly British/female/middle-class etc- Cellulite is a peculiarly female problem in which the hormone oestrogen plays a part.
1peculiarly British/female/middle-class etc something that is peculiarly British etc is a typical feature only of British people etc: a peculiarly American idea2in a strange or unusual way: Theo had been behaving peculiarly.3especially: a peculiarly difficult question |