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ことさら
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (な)
Usually written in kana
1. intentionally; deliberately; designedly; on purpose
2. especially; particularly
Alt. forms
ことさら
60%
殊こと更さら
39%
故ことさら
Pitch accent
こ
とさら
こ
と
さら
Top 13300
Used in: 924
Composed of
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to appear contrived; to seem unnatural; to appear forced