not particularly

phrase

: 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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For people who are so concerned about the fate of humanity, the doomers seem to not particularly like humans. — Rumman Chowdhury, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2026 The general inaccuracy was not particularly surprising and has been well-documented in previous research. — Jason Kostrna, The Conversation, 21 Sep. 2026 Front storage is less impressive since the narrow center console is deep but not particularly spacious, but there are plenty of additional compartments for smaller items. — ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026 The sense of pride and accomplishment that Van Reybrouck had told me to expect was not particularly evident in the room; the mood, if anything, had soured. — Esther King, The Dial, 15 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for not particularly

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“Not particularly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20particularly. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

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