particulary

adv

"particulary" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“particulary” is uncommon English (frequency #95,242 among 4,417 “P” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,242
frequency rank, English
4,417
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonym of particularly

Corpus desk

Index EN-particulary · particulary · English

particulary · rank #95,242 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,242
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,417
  • PHOTO-FINISH Paros

Nearest frequency peer: Paros (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “particulary”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “particulary” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for particulary
PropertyValue
Headwordparticulary
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdverb
Letters11
Frequency rank#95,242
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “particulary” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).particularyfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Rare peers in the same band: “Paros” (#95,241), “pashmina” (#95,243), “parodic” (#95,240). Among 4,417 “P” headwords, “particulary” is #95,242. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

particulary is uncommon English at frequency #95,242 among 4,417 “P” headwords, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonym of particularly".

No misspelling variants are generated for particulary in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: Alteration of particularly. The correct English form is particulary, spelled P-A-R-T-I-C-U-L-A-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonym of particularly

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how particulary appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. But more particulary that, / Where Lady was to wear a Hat; / And lay the Enſigns of their pride; / Their Silken Ornaments aſide; / Which would have been a wholſome Act, / T' encourage Woolen Manufact;

Etymology

Alteration of particularly.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "particulary"?
"particulary" is spelled P-A-R-T-I-C-U-L-A-R-Y.
What does "particulary" mean?
As an adverb, "particulary" means: Synonym of particularly
What is the origin of the word "particulary"?
Alteration of particularly. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "particulary", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list