adjective
- greater or better than what is normal; exceptional or particular
Usage: formal
Examples
- The chef prepared the meal with especial care for the important guests.
- She has an especial talent for languages and speaks five fluently.
- The museum’s especial collection of ancient artifacts draws visitors worldwide.
- He showed especial kindness to the new students on their first day.
- The garden requires especial attention during the dry summer months.
- Her especial interest in marine biology led her to study oceanography.