uniquely
Translation
uniquely, distinctively, singularly
Examples
This problem is uniquely difficult.
This problem is uniquely difficult.
She is uniquely qualified for the job.
She is uniquely qualified for the job.
Grammar Patterns
((uniquely)) + adjective/adverb to be special or one-of-a-kind in some quality She is uniquely qualified for the job.
Similar Words
Synonyms: distinctively, singularly; Antonyms: commonly, ordinarily
Etymology
From 'unique' + the adverb-forming suffix '-ly'. 'Unique' comes from Latin 'unicus' meaning 'one, single'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'in a unique way'. It emphasizes that something is one-of-a-kind or special in a particular context.