singularly

sin·gu·lar  (snggy-lr)

adj.

1. Being only one; individual.

2. Being the only one of a kind; unique.

3. Being beyond what is ordinary or usual; remarkable.

4. Deviating from the usual or expected; odd. See Synonyms at strange.

5. Grammar

a. Of, relating to, or being a noun, pronoun, or adjective denoting a single person or thing or several entities considered as a single unit.

b. Of, relating to, or being a verb expressing the action or state of a single subject.

6. Logic Of or relating to the specific as distinguished from the general; individual.

n. Grammar

1. The singular number or a form designating it.

2. A word having a singular number.

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[Middle English singuler, from Old French, from Latin singulris, from singulus, single; see single.]

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singu·lar·ly adv.

singu·lar·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

singularly - in a singular manner or to a singular degree; "Lord T. was considered singularly licentious even for the courts of Russia and Portugal; he acquired three wives and fourteen children during his Portuguese embassy alone"

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singularly

adverb remarkably, particularly, exceptionally, especially, seriously (informal), surprisingly, notably, unusually, extraordinarily, conspicuously, outstandingly, uncommonly, prodigiously a singularly ill-judged enterprise

Translations

singularly [ˈsɪŋgjʊləlɪ] ADV (= extraordinarily) → extraordinariamente, singularmente
he was singularly unhelpful → no se mostró dispuesto a ayudar en absoluto
a singularly inappropriate remark → una observación de lo más inoportuno

singularly [ˈsɪŋgjʊlə^rli] adv → singulièrement
singular noun n (GRAMMAR) → indénombrable m

singularly

adv

→ außerordentlich; appropriate, unattractive → (ganz) besonders, überaus; he was singularly unimpressed → er war ganz und gar nicht beeindruckt; he has singularly failed to achieve this → er ist mit seinem Versuch, dies zu erreichen, vollkommen gescheitert; hey are singularly lacking in originality → es fehlt ihnen ganz und gar an Originalität

(dated, = strangely) → sonderbar, eigenartig

singularly [ˈsɪŋgjʊləlɪ] adv (frm) → singolarmente