not particularly
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: 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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Important, without question, but not particularly exciting.
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Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2024
As for the beaches, most guests don’t bother going, since the Atlantic side has dangerous undertows while the black-sand Caribbean one named Oranje is not particularly inviting.
—Alev Aktar, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
Finding such aural nuances, Audiard admits, was not particularly his strength.
—Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
Two chimpanzees who were not particularly fond of each other grow close after both of them suffer the death of their babies.
—Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
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Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2024
As for the beaches, most guests don’t bother going, since the Atlantic side has dangerous undertows while the black-sand Caribbean one named Oranje is not particularly inviting.
—Alev Aktar, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
Finding such aural nuances, Audiard admits, was not particularly his strength.
—Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
Two chimpanzees who were not particularly fond of each other grow close after both of them suffer the death of their babies.
—Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Not particularly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20particularly. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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