Word: Uniquely
Part of Speech: Adverb
Definition: "Uniquely" means in a way that is different from everything else; it refers to something that is one of a kind or special.
Usage Instructions: You can use "uniquely" to describe how something stands out or is special compared to other things. It often modifies verbs or adjectives to emphasize the distinctiveness of the subject being discussed.
Example Sentence: - "She can uniquely express her feelings through her art." (This means her way of expressing feelings through art is special and different from others.)
Advanced Usage: - In scientific contexts, you might say: "He could determine uniquely the properties of the compound." (This means he was able to identify the properties in a way that no one else could.)
Word Variants: - Unique (adjective): "This is a unique painting." - Uniqueness (noun): "The uniqueness of the design is impressive."
Different Meanings: - While "uniquely" generally refers to being one of a kind, it can also imply that something is done in a way that is not typical or common. For example, "She approached the problem uniquely," suggesting her method is different from usual methods.
Synonyms: - Distinctively - Inimitably - Exclusively
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs: - While there aren't specific idioms or phrasal verbs that use "uniquely," phrases like "stand out" or "set apart" convey a similar idea of uniqueness. - Example: "Her talent sets her apart from her peers."
Practice:Try to use "uniquely" in a sentence about something or someone in your life that you find special.