GrammarJLPT N4
(not) particularly
Adverb

Definitions

  1. 1. (not) particularly
  2. 2. (not) especially
  3. 3. separately
An adverb meaning "not particularly" or "nothing special," often used in negative sentences to downplay something. It can sound dismissive or casual, as in responding that you don't especially want or mind something.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

He laughed and said, "I don't really mind."

Sentence 2

Today's plans don't really need to change.

Sentence 3

I don't particularly enjoy this job.

Sentence 4

It doesn't have to be right away — that's totally fine.

Sentence 5

Plans changed? No big deal.