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Especiallyandspeciallyare adverbs.
Especiallymeans ‘particularly’ or ‘above all’:
She loves flowers,especiallyroses.
I amespeciallygrateful to all my family and friends who supported me.
Not:Especially I am…
We usespeciallyto talk about the specific purpose of something:
This kitchen wasspeciallydesigned to make it easy for a disabled person to use.
He has his shirts madespeciallyfor him by a tailor in London.
Especiallycan also be used to mean ‘for a particular purpose’:
I bought these(e)speciallyfor you.
See also:
Adverbs