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Definition peculiarly in British English

peculiarly adverb

adverb
/pɪˈkjuːljə(r)li/
1

in a strange or unusual way

Example

He's been behaving very peculiarly lately.

Example

The children were peculiarly quiet.

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2

in a way that is true or typical of a particular person, thing, or situation

Example

a peculiarly British attitude

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a peculiarly difficult problem

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Definition peculiarly in British English