No. 15,065 in German
sonderlich
"Not particularly" or "especially; remarkably."
In a sentence
Ich fand den Vortrag nicht sonderlich spannend.
I did not find the lecture particularly exciting.
Here, 'sonderlich' emphasizes a moderate degree of excitement, implying the lecture was not very exciting.
Dieser Film ist wirklich nicht sonderlich gut gemacht.
This movie is really not particularly well made.
In this case, 'sonderlich' highlights that the quality of the movie is subpar without being overly critical.
Er zeigt wenig sonderliches Interesse an Kunst.
He shows little particular interest in art.
The usage of 'sonderlich' here suggests that the interest shown towards art is not remarkable or noteworthy.
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