uniquely

word · lemma: unique

Definition

In a way that is different from everyone or everything else; having qualities that make something one of a kind.

Usage & Nuances

"Uniquely" is often used to emphasize that something stands out because it is different. Common collocations: "uniquely qualified", "uniquely positioned". Typically used in formal or descriptive writing, less in casual speech. Not the same as "especially" or "particularly".

Example Sentences

Each person is uniquely important.

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The snowflake is uniquely shaped.

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He is uniquely talented among his classmates.

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She is uniquely qualified for this job because of her experience.

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The city is uniquely positioned between mountains and the sea.

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Her sense of humor is uniquely her own.

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