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particular

The word “particular” has 4 syllables: par-tic-u-lar

It's pronounced as /pərˈtɪkjələr/

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In the thesaurus, “particular” has 202 synonyms and 97 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for particular along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for particular

Antonyms for particular

Meanings of particular

  • noun
    1. A small individual part of something larger; a detail, a point.
    2. A person's own individual case.
    3. (chiefly in plural) A particular case; an individual thing as opposed to a whole class. (Opposed to generals, universals.).
  • adjective
    1. Pertaining only to a part of something; partial.
    2. Specific; discrete; concrete.
    3. Specialised; characteristic of a specific person or thing.
    4. Known only to an individual person or group; confidential.
    5. Distinguished in some way; special (often in negative constructions).
    6. Of a person, concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; precise; fastidious.
    7. Concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; circumstantial; precise.
    8. Containing a part only; limited.
    9. Holding a particular estate.
    10. Forming a part of a genus; relatively limited in extension; affirmed or denied of a part of a subject.

Example Sentences

  • She has a particular way of organizing her desk that helps her stay focused.
  • He was particular about the type of coffee beans he bought.
  • They were looking for a particular style of furniture to match their living room decor.
  • The particular details of the story made it more intriguing.
  • I have no particular preference for where we eat tonight.

On this page you'll find 299 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to particular, such as: abbreviated, abridged, abundant, accurate, affable, aggregate, ambiguous.

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dainty

each and every

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