 |
particular
Overview of noun particular
The noun particular has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (7) particular, specific -- (a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general")
2. detail, particular, item -- (a small part that can be considered separately from the whole; "it was perfect in all details")
3. particular, particular proposition -- ((logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class)
Overview of adj particular
The adj particular has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (24) particular, peculiar, special -- (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")
2. (13) particular -- (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")
3. (6) especial, exceptional, particular, special -- (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?")
4. particular, special -- (first and most important; "his special interest is music"; "she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work")
5. finical, finicky, fussy, particular, picky -- (exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared")
6. particular -- (providing specific details or circumstances; "a particular description of the room")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun particular
3 senses of particular
Sense 1
particular, specific
=> fact
=> information
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
detail, particular, item
=> part, portion, component part, component
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
particular, particular proposition
=> proposition
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun particular
1 of 3 senses of particular
Sense 2
detail, particular, item
=> highlight, high spot
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun particular
3 senses of particular
Sense 1
particular, specific
=> fact
Sense 2
detail, particular, item
=> part, portion, component part, component
Sense 3
particular, particular proposition
=> proposition
Antonyms of noun particular
2 of 3 senses of particular
Sense 1
particular, specific
Antonym of general (Sense 3)
=>general
Sense 3
particular, particular proposition
Antonym of universal (Sense 2)
=>universal, universal proposition
Member Holonyms of noun particular
Substance Holonyms of noun particular
Part Holonyms of noun particular
Member Meronyms of noun particular
Substance Meronyms of noun particular
Part Meronyms of noun particular
Meronyms of noun particular
Holonyms of noun particular
Attributes of noun particular
Derived Forms of noun particular
Domain of noun particular
1 of 3 senses of particular
Sense 3
particular, particular proposition
TOPIC>(noun) logic#1
Domain Terms of noun particular
Familiarity of noun particular
particular used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun particular
3 senses of particular
Sense 1
particular, specific
> fact
=> case
=> detail, item, point
=> particular, specific
=> general
=> matter of fact
=> observation
=> reason
=> score
=> truth
Sense 2
detail, particular, item
> part, portion, component part, component
=> language unit, linguistic unit
=> item, point
=> butt
=> basis, base
=> detail, particular, item
=> unit
=> member
=> substance
=> remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest
=> subpart
Sense 3
particular, particular proposition
> proposition
=> particular, particular proposition
=> universal, universal proposition
=> negation
=> converse
=> lemma
=> theorem
=> conclusion, ratiocination
=> postulate, posit
=> axiom
Meronyms of noun particular
3 senses of particular
Sense 3
particular, particular proposition
=> proposition
HAS PART: term
Holonyms of noun particular
Grep of noun particular
particular
particular baptist
particular date
particular proposition
particularisation
particularism
particularity
particularization
Grep of verb particular
particularise
particularize
Antonyms of adj particular
6 senses of particular
Sense 1
particular(prenominal), peculiar(prenominal), special(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA specific) -> general
INDIRECT (VIA specific, specific) -> nonspecific
Sense 2
particular(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA specific) -> general
INDIRECT (VIA specific, specific) -> nonspecific
Sense 3
especial(prenominal), exceptional, particular(prenominal), special
INDIRECT (VIA uncommon) -> common
Sense 4
particular, special
INDIRECT (VIA primary) -> secondary
Sense 5
finical, finicky, fussy, particular, picky
INDIRECT (VIA fastidious) -> unfastidious
Sense 6
particular(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA careful) -> careless
Similarity of adj particular
6 senses of particular
Sense 1
particular(prenominal), peculiar(prenominal), special(prenominal)
=> specific (vs. general)(vs. nonspecific)
Sense 2
particular(prenominal)
=> specific (vs. general)(vs. nonspecific)
Sense 3
especial(prenominal), exceptional, particular(prenominal), special
=> uncommon (vs. common)
Sense 4
particular, special
=> primary (vs. secondary)
Sense 5
finical, finicky, fussy, particular, picky
=> fastidious (vs. unfastidious)
Sense 6
particular(prenominal)
=> careful (vs. careless)
Pertainyms of adj particular
Attributes of adj particular
Domain of adj particular
Domain Terms of adj particular
Familiarity of adj particular
particular used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =6)
Grep of adj particular
particular
particularised
particularistic
particularized
Grep of adv particular
in particular
particularly
|
|