not particularly
idiom
: only a little : not very or not very much
He is not particularly good at math.
"Did you like the movie?" "No, not particularly."
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But of course Israel had alternatives, as the main advocacy group for family members of Israeli hostages in Gaza noted, albeit alternatives that were not particularly palatable to Israel’s leaders.
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Nicholas D. Kristof, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2025
Unlike many of his colleagues, Hawking was not particularly interested in the development of a theory of everything, an all-encompassing set of equations that could explain all of physics.
—Paul Sutter, Space.com, 19 Mar. 2025
One of the concerns that many point out is that the challenge was not particularly climate conscious given the relatively short time flyers had to complete it.
—Michele Robson, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
The survey indicates that self-driving cars are not particularly important to today's drivers.
—Seth Jacobson, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
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Nicholas D. Kristof, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2025
Unlike many of his colleagues, Hawking was not particularly interested in the development of a theory of everything, an all-encompassing set of equations that could explain all of physics.
—Paul Sutter, Space.com, 19 Mar. 2025
One of the concerns that many point out is that the challenge was not particularly climate conscious given the relatively short time flyers had to complete it.
—Michele Robson, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
The survey indicates that self-driving cars are not particularly important to today's drivers.
—Seth Jacobson, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
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“Not particularly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20particularly. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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