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particular
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
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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