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especialbetter or greater than what is usual; exceptional and particularly good

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: better or greater than what is usual; exceptional and particularly good

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈspeʃəl/

Korean meaning: 특별한, 특수한, 각별한

Korean pronunciation: 이**스페**셜

Example Sentences

  • The teacher gave especial praise to students who helped their classmates.
  • My grandmother has an especial talent for burning toast at exactly the wrong moment.
  • This recipe requires especial attention to the timing of each ingredient.

especial

ADJECTIVE

//ɪˈspeʃəl//

better or greater than what is usual; exceptional and particularly good

especial concept
💡 Concept

better or greater than what is usual; exceptional and particularly good

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˈspeʃəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪˈspeʃəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootspeci-
Suffix--al

Origin

라틴어 'specialis'에서 유래했으며, 이는 '종류나 외관과 관련된'이라는 의미였습니다. 중세 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어오면서 '특별한'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

The teacher gave especial praise to students who helped their classmates.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother has an especial talent for burning toast at exactly the wrong moment.

This recipe requires especial attention to the timing of each ingredient.

😄 Fun example

He has an especial ability to find the longest line at the supermarket.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

particularexceptionalremarkabledistinctiveoutstanding

Antonyms

ordinarycommonusual

Related

specialespeciallyspecialtyspecific