PARTICULAR

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 18

Definition

noun a fact about some part (as opposed to general). — synonyms: specific
noun a small part that can be considered separately from the whole. — synonyms: detail, item
noun (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class. — synonyms: particular_proposition
adjective unique or specific to a person or thing or category. — synonyms: particular(a), peculiar(a), special(a)
adjective separate and distinct from others of the same group or category. — synonyms: particular(a)
adjective surpassing what is common or usual or expected. — synonyms: especial(a), exceptional, particular(a), special
adjective first and most important. — synonyms: special
adjective exacting especially about details. — synonyms: finical, finicky, fussy, picky
adjective providing specific details or circumstances. — synonyms: particular(a)

“I couldn't find the particular model you asked for, but I hope this one will do.”
“I don't appreciate your particular brand of cynicism.”
“He brought no particular news.”