PARTICULARITIES Synonyms: 69 Similar and Opposite Words

particularities

noun

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plural of particularity

as in facts

a single piece of information I can't comment without knowing the particularities of the case before the court

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as in characteristics

something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind a novel that gets the particularities of life in academia exactly right

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Recent Examples of particularities Training sessions will inevitably be more focused on recovery than tactical work and be affected by the particularities of playing in Europe. —

Mark Critchley, New York Times, 3 May 2026 Rather, the particularities of a nation’s royal ‘I do’s’ are shaped by the country’s unique cultural and religious heritage. —

Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026 But with each new release, the particularities of that character change. —

Tharin Pillay, Time, 12 Mar. 2026 The other challenge is to turn a natural fiber, where each field and each batch of fiber has its own particularities, into a fiber that will be homogeneous for every delivery and available in industrial quantities on a regular basis. —

Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 24 Feb. 2026 Next to the particularities of place—the Midwest, the South—or enmeshed with it, are the particularities of language, of idiom, and ways of saying. —

Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026 The photos are processed by artificial intelligence into data including time and location, plate number, car color and particularities like roof racks and bumper stickers. —

Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2026 Sadjadpour carefully sorts through scenarios, similarities, and differences with a keen sense of Iran’s history and particularities. —

David Remnick, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026 All have elements specific to Rio de la Plata region and South America, from the ways of telling the stories and the emotional bonds with the characters, as well as locations and the particularities of regional talent. —

John Hopewell, Variety, 3 Dec. 2025

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And to hope that—beyond the science, the facts and calculations—some small fraction of that sense of awe and wonder also made it into the book.

— Alexandra Oliva June 1, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
Rather, the facts ground the fiction, the fiction enlivens the facts, and both work together to suggest that the pursuit of resurrecting the past and the pursuit of telling a good story can, in some cases, be one and the same.

— Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 1 June 2026