Meaning & use
singularly
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In a way that is remarkable or unusual; exceptionally.
See it in a sentence
She was singularly unimpressed by the lavish presentation.
He handled the crisis with singularly calm judgment.
A note on using this word
Often used before an adjective to intensify it, similar to 'unusually,' rather than to mean 'in one instance.'
Words with a similar meaning
remarkablyexceptionally
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Words with an opposite meaning
ordinarilytypically
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