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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While Jenner and Kardashian were not particularly impressed with Murphy’s reality pitch, the meeting did lead to Murphy writing a role for the influencer on Season 12 of American Horror Story, while subsequently lead to All’s Fair.
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Peter White, Deadline, 24 Nov. 2025
On dinner tables frequented by Brussels sprouts, meatloaf is the well-meaning uncle whose knee-slappers are beloved, but not particularly hip.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2025
Jen is not particularly enthused, Mayci is suspicious of Demi’s motivations, and Taylor is skeptical about anyone taking real accountability.
—Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2025
Not cheap All that said, at more than 50x forward earnings, or roughly twice the market multiple, although with a respectable growth rate, SoFi is not particularly cheap, particularly when compared to traditional banks, which are, on average, trading at roughly half the market multiple.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 13 Nov. 2025
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Peter White, Deadline, 24 Nov. 2025
On dinner tables frequented by Brussels sprouts, meatloaf is the well-meaning uncle whose knee-slappers are beloved, but not particularly hip.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2025
Jen is not particularly enthused, Mayci is suspicious of Demi’s motivations, and Taylor is skeptical about anyone taking real accountability.
—Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2025
Not cheap All that said, at more than 50x forward earnings, or roughly twice the market multiple, although with a respectable growth rate, SoFi is not particularly cheap, particularly when compared to traditional banks, which are, on average, trading at roughly half the market multiple.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 13 Nov. 2025
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“Not particularly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20particularly. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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