ことさら
N1殊更
故
[kotosara]
Meanings
1.AdverbAdj-na
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; on purpose
2.AdverbAdj-na
especially; particularly
Examples
彼女は殊更に冷静を装っているように見えた。
She appeared to be deliberately putting on an air of composure.
殊更反対するつもりはないが、慎重に検討すべきだ。
I do not intend to object deliberately, but we should consider this carefully.
彼は殊更大きな声で話し、注目を集めようとした。
He spoke in a deliberately loud voice, trying to attract attention.