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particular



I - noun
1. a fact about some part (as opposed to general) (Freq. 7)
- he always reasons from the particular to the general
Syn:
specific
Ant:
general (for: specific), general
Hypernyms:
fact
2. a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
- it was perfect in all details
Syn:
detail, item
Derivationally related forms:
itemize (for: item), detail (for: detail)
Hypernyms:
part, portion, component part, component, constituent
Hyponyms:
highlight, high spot
3. (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class
Syn:
particular proposition
Ant:
universal proposition (for: particular proposition), universal
Topics:
logic
Hypernyms:
proposition

II - adjective
1. unique or specific to a person or thing or category (Freq. 24)
- the particular demands of the job
- has a particular preference for Chinese art
- a peculiar bond of sympathy between them
- an expression peculiar to Canadians
- rights peculiar to the rich
- the special features of a computer
- my own special chair
Syn:
peculiar, special
Similar to:
specific
Derivationally related forms:
specialness (for: special), particularity
2. separate and distinct from others of the same group or category (Freq. 13)
- interested in one particular artist
- a man who wishes to make a particular woman fall in love with him
Similar to:
specific
Derivationally related forms:
particularity
3. surpassing what is common or usual or expected (Freq. 6)
- he paid especial attention to her
- exceptional kindness
- a matter of particular and unusual importance
- a special occasion
- a special reason to confide in her
- what's so special about the year 2000?
Syn:
especial, exceptional, special
Similar to:
uncommon
Derivationally related forms:
specialness (for: special)
4. first and most important
- his special interest is music
- she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work
Syn:
special
Similar to:
primary
Derivationally related forms:
specialness (for: special), speciality (for: special)
5. exacting especially about details
- a finicky eater
- fussy about clothes
- very particular about how her food was prepared
Syn:
finical, finicky, fussy, picky
Similar to:
fastidious
Derivationally related forms:
fuss (for: fussy), fussiness (for: fussy)
6. providing specific details or circumstances
- a particular description of the room
Similar to:
careful

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