particular — especially great or intense; specific rather than general
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: especially great or intense; specific rather than general
Pronunciation (IPA): /pərˈtɪkjələr/
Korean meaning: 특별한, 특정한, 까다로운
Korean pronunciation: 퍼-티-큘-러 (강세: 티)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother is particular about her tea - it must be exactly 3 minutes, not 2, not 4!
- Is there anything in particular you'd like to eat?
- He's not particular about clothes, but he's extremely particular about his gaming setup.
particular
ADJECTIVE//pərˈtɪkjələr//
especially great or intense; specific rather than general
Very picky about particular details
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Origin
From Latin 'particularis', derived from 'particula' meaning 'small part' (diminutive of 'pars', meaning 'part'), combined with the suffix '-aris' denoting relation or quality.
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“My grandmother is particular about her tea - it must be exactly 3 minutes, not 2, not 4!”
“Is there anything in particular you'd like to eat?”
“He's not particular about clothes, but he's extremely particular about his gaming setup.”
“The contract specifies the particular terms of the agreement.”
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