Particular

10 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Used to single out an individual member of a specified group or class. Especially great or intense; having very specific preferences or requirements; fastidious.

“This particular species of orchid only grows in specific microclimates.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/pɜrˈtɪkjəlɜr/

Syllables

par·tic·u·lar

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Synonyms

specific certain distinct individual

Antonyms

general universal

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Wordle

10-letter adjective ending in -AR; contains four A's and two U's

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; good for using multiple common letters together

Words Related to Particular

Words you can make from Particular

Shorter words formed from the letters in “particular”.

capital partial actual racial acapu acari altar aluta apair apart april aptal araru arati arrau artal artar artic aruac arupa atria atrip aulic aural

Longer words starting with Particular

Words that begin with “particular”.

particularly

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