Word PARTICULAR: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

particular

🇺🇸 [pərˈtɪkjələr]

Meanings

Particular refers to something specific or distinct from others. It is often used to indicate a specific choice, detail, or feature that is being emphasized or singled out.

Examples

• She has a particular interest in medieval history.
• He was looking for a particular book in the library.
• The restaurant is known for its particular style of Italian cuisine.

Synonyms

specific • distinct • individual

Antonyms

general • vague • indistinct