1. particular - noun
· a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
Synonym(s): specific
Hypernym(s): fact
Antonym(s): general
2. particular - noun
· a small part that can be considered separately from the whole; "it was perfect in all details"
Hypernym(s): part, portion, component_part, component, constituent
3. particular - noun
· (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class
Synonym(s): particular_proposition
Hypernym(s): proposition
Antonym(s): universal_proposition, universal
4. particular - adjective
· unique or specific to a person or thing or category; "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"
5. particular - adjective
· separate and distinct from others of the same group or category; "interested in one particular artist"; "a man who wishes to make a particular woman fall in love with him"
6. particular - adjective
· surpassing what is common or usual or expected; "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?"
Synonym(s): especial, exceptional, special
7. particular - adjective
· first and most important; "his special interest is music"; "she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work"
Synonym(s): special
8. particular - adjective
· exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"
Synonym(s): finical, finicky, fussy, picky
9. particular - adjective
· providing specific details or circumstances; "a particular description of the room"
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