particular

ADJECTIVENOUN /pər'tɪkjələr/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

particular is a valid 10-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1R1T1I1C3U1L1A1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does particular mean?

ADJECTIVE · 6 SENSES
1

Exacting especially about details.

“very particular about how her food was prepared”

SIMILAR
2

First and most important.

“she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work”

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3

Surpassing what is common or usual or expected.

“a matter of particular and unusual importance”

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4

Unique or specific to a person or thing or category.

“the particular demands of the job”

“has a particular preference for Chinese art”

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5

Providing specific details or circumstances.

“a particular description of the room”

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6

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”

SIMILAR
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

A small part that can be considered separately from the whole.

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2

(logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class.

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3

A fact about some part (as opposed to general).

“he always reasons from the particular to the general”

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