especial

especial is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

equal - especial - Europe

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɛsˈpɛʃəl/

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• Hyphenation: es‧pe‧cial

Adjective

Positive especial

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. When something is especial, it is very important or significant.

   I don't see anything especial about that paint; it seems like an ordinary blue.

Related words

• special
• especially