сугу́бо
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adverbadverb of сугу́бый
- 1.
purely, exclusively, strictly, merely
Э́то вопро́с сугу́бо теорети́ческий.
This is a purely theoretical question.
Most common use: marks something as belonging to one category only, e.g. сугубо личное дело.
- 2.
especially, particularly, extremely, highly
Э́то сугу́бо ва́жный для нас вопро́с.
This is an especially important question for us.
Bookish; with adjectives denoting a quality.
Examples
Вопрос носит сугубо теоретический характер.
The issue is of a purely theoretical nature.
Word familyсугу́быйPRO
- сугу́боpurely; especially
- сугу́быйspecial
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