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especialOne entry found. Main Entry: es·pe·cial Pronunciation: \is-ˈpe-shəl\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French — more at special Date: 14th century : being distinctive: as a : directed toward a particular individual, group, or end <sent especial greetings to his son> <took especial care to speak clearly> b : of special note or importance : unusually great or significant <a decision of especial relevance> c : highly distinctive or personal : peculiar <had an especial dislike for music> d : close, intimate <his especial crony> e : specific, particular <had no especial destination in mind> synonyms see special — in especial : in particular
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