English

Detailed Synonyms for particular in English

particular:

particular adj

  1. particular
  2. particular
  3. particular
    – providing specific details or circumstances 1
    particular
    – providing specific details or circumstances 1
    • particular adj
      • a particular description of the room1
  4. particular
    – surpassing what is common or usual or expected 1
    particular; special; exceptional; especial
    – surpassing what is common or usual or expected 1
    • particular adj
      • a matter of particular and unusual importance1
    • special adj
      • a special occasion1
      • a special reason to confide in her1
      • what's so special about the year 2000?1
    • exceptional adj
      • exceptional kindness1
    • especial adj
      • he paid especial attention to her1
  5. particular
    – exacting especially about details 1
    particular; fussy; picky; finicky; finical
    – exacting especially about details 1
  6. particular
    – unique or specific to a person or thing or category 1
    particular; peculiar; special
    – unique or specific to a person or thing or category 1
    • particular adj
      • the particular demands of the job1
      • has a particular preference for Chinese art1
    • peculiar adj
      • a peculiar bond of sympathy between them1
      • an expression peculiar to Canadians1
      • rights peculiar to the rich1
    • special adj
      • the special features of a computer1
      • my own special chair1
  7. particular
    – separate and distinct from others of the same group or category 1
    particular
    – separate and distinct from others of the same group or category 1
    • particular adj
      • interested in one particular artist1
      • a man who wishes to make a particular woman fall in love with him1
  8. particular
    – first and most important 1
    particular; special
    – first and most important 1
    • particular adj
      • she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work1
    • special adj
      • his special interest is music1
      • she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work1

particular [the ~] nom

  1. the particular
    the detail; the peculiarity; the particular
  2. the particular
    – a fact about some part (as opposed to general) 1
    the particular; the specific
    – a fact about some part (as opposed to general) 1
    • particular [the ~] nom
      • he always reasons from the particular to the general1
    • specific [the ~] nom
  3. the particular
    – (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class 1
    the particular; the particular proposition
    – (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class 1
  4. the particular
    – a small part that can be considered separately from the whole 1
    the particular; the item; the detail
    – a small part that can be considered separately from the whole 1

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Related Definitions for "particular":

  1. providing specific details or circumstances1
    • a particular description of the room1
  2. surpassing what is common or usual or expected1
    • a matter of particular and unusual importance1
  3. exacting especially about details1
    • very particular about how her food was prepared1
  4. unique or specific to a person or thing or category1
    • the particular demands of the job1
    • has a particular preference for Chinese art1
  5. separate and distinct from others of the same group or category1
    • interested in one particular artist1
    • a man who wishes to make a particular woman fall in love with him1
  6. first and most important1
    • she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work1
  7. a fact about some part (as opposed to general)1
    • he always reasons from the particular to the general1
  8. (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class1
  9. a small part that can be considered separately from the whole1

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