PARTICULAR
Scrabble letter values: P3A1R1T1I1C3U1L1A1R1 = 14
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)
Examples
- “he always reasons from the particular to the general”
- “it was perfect in all details”
- “the particular demands of the job”