singularly

/ˈsɪŋɡjələrli/ (American pronunciation)

Origin

From Latin "singularis" meaning "alone, unique" + "-ly" suffix

Meanings

1. In a singular or unique manner; exceptionally
2. To a remarkable or extraordinary degree
3. Individually; separately

Example Sentences

1. The artwork was singularly beautiful, standing out among all others in the gallery.
2. He was singularly focused on achieving his goal, ignoring all distractions.
3. Each item in the collection was singularly crafted by hand.

Related Words

• Different forms: singular (adjective), singularity (noun)
• Synonyms: uniquely, exceptionally, remarkably, extraordinarily, particularly

Memorization Trick

Think of "sing" + "you" + "early": If you sing early in the morning, you're singularly devoted to your craft, standing out from others who are still asleep.