617 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ spəsˈɪfɪk], [ spəsˈɪfɪk], [ s_p_ə_s_ˈɪ_f_ɪ_k]

Similar words for specific:

• accurate (adjective)
• ad hoc (adjective)
• all (adjective)
• authoritative (adjective)
• categorical (adjective)
• certain (adjective)
• characteristic (adjective)
• clear-cut (adjective)
• concrete (adjective)
• cut-and-dried (adjective)
• definite (adjective)
• definitive (adjective)
• descriptive (adjective)
• detailed (adjective)
• different (adjective)
• distinct (adjective)
• each (adjective)
• especial (adjective)
• exact (adjective)
• express (adjective)
• factual (adjective)
• finite (adjective)
• firm (adjective)
• individual (adjective)
• occasional (adjective)
• one (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• particular, distinguishing (adjective)
• several (adjective)
• single (adjective)
• special (adjective)
• veridical (adjective)
• other relevant words (adverb)
• circumstantial (noun)
• fact (noun)
• item (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• particularised (noun)
• particularized (noun)
• specific (noun)
• other relevant words (verb)
• other synonyms
• every
• that is to say

Paraphrases for specific

Homophones for specific

Hyponyms for specific

Synonyms for Specific:

• adj.

  • accurate (adjective)
  • de-fined,
  • re-gular,
  • most ultraprecise,
  • explicit,
  • unerring,
  • un mistakable,
  • on the money,
  • ultra-precise,
  • ultraprecise,
  • ultra precise,
  • on button,
  • on money,
  • matter-of-fact,
  • dis-criminative,
  • dis-criminating,
  • un-erring,
  • un erring,
  • un-mistakable,
  • de fined,
  • severe,
  • faithful,
  • most defined,
  • more ultraprecise,
  • veracious,
  • dis criminative,
  • dis criminating,
  • more careful,
  • on nose,
  • re gular,
  • more defined.
  • ad hoc (adjective)
  • provisional.
  • all (adjective)
  • specific.
  • authoritative (adjective)
  • definitive.
  • categorical (adjective)
  • no holds barred,
  • straight out,
  • no strings attached.
  • certain (adjective)
  • singular,
  • many,
  • a few,
  • upwards of,
  • some,
  • a couple.
  • characteristic (adjective)
  • in born,
  • in bred,
  • in-grained,
  • most inbred,
  • re presentative,
  • individualistic,
  • more individualizing,
  • in grained,
  • more inbred,
  • most differentiating,
  • more differentiating,
  • symptomatic,
  • in-bred,
  • re-presentative,
  • most individualizing,
  • in-born.
  • clear-cut (adjective)
  • lucid,
  • evident,
  • unquestioned,
  • clear cut,
  • obvious,
  • Sharp-cut.
  • concrete (adjective)
  • more concrete.
  • cut-and-dried (adjective)
  • prearranged,
  • cut and dried,
  • in the cards.
  • definite (adjective)
  • de finite,
  • un-dubitable,
  • more well-marked,
  • more wellmarked,
  • Undubitable,
  • more well marked,
  • most wellmarked,
  • well marked,
  • most well marked,
  • wellmarked,
  • more silhouetted,
  • well-marked,
  • ringing,
  • most well-marked,
  • more undubitable,
  • de-finite,
  • wellgrounded,
  • well grounded,
  • un dubitable,
  • most silhouetted,
  • most undubitable.
  • definitive (adjective)
  • more ending,
  • re liabler,
  • most completing,
  • most ending,
  • more completing,
  • more terminating,
  • nailed down,
  • re-liable,
  • most settling,
  • re-liablest,
  • more limiting,
  • terminal,
  • final,
  • most terminating,
  • more settling,
  • more finishing,
  • re-liabler,
  • re liablest,
  • re liable,
  • most finishing,
  • most limiting.
  • descriptive (adjective)
  • more describing,
  • most depictive,
  • most classificatory,
  • more anecdotic,
  • more depictive,
  • most anecdotic,
  • expressive,
  • more classificatory,
  • de-scribing,
  • illuminating,
  • de scribing,
  • most characterizing,
  • more particularized,
  • more identifying,
  • more designating,
  • most describing,
  • most identifying,
  • ex tended,
  • ex-tended,
  • most particularized,
  • most revealing,
  • more revealing,
  • most designating,
  • more characterizing,
  • true life.
  • detailed (adjective)
  • co-pious,
  • most seriatim,
  • most amplified,
  • de tailed,
  • more point by point,
  • dis closed,
  • most individualized,
  • un folded,
  • most unfolded,
  • more unfolded,
  • most clocklike,
  • more elaborated,
  • most circumstantiated,
  • most described,
  • most point by point,
  • more seriatim,
  • most point-by-point,
  • allinclusive,
  • dis-closed,
  • more individualized,
  • more amplified,
  • more disclosed,
  • most enumerated,
  • more circumstantiated,
  • more clocklike,
  • de-scribed,
  • un-folded,
  • de-tailed,
  • all inclusive,
  • more elaborate,
  • most elaborated,
  • more enumerated,
  • more described,
  • de scribed,
  • point-by-point,
  • co pious,
  • more point-by-point,
  • most disclosed.
  • different (adjective)
  • extra ordinary,
  • another story,
  • something else,
  • most novel.
  • distinct (adjective)
  • more unassociated,
  • re-cognizable,
  • re cognizable,
  • dis-united,
  • more recognizable,
  • pre scribed,
  • noticeable,
  • more enunciated,
  • dis similar,
  • palatable,
  • recognizable,
  • pre-scribed,
  • most recognizable,
  • most enunciated,
  • most disunited,
  • trans parent,
  • un associated,
  • dis united,
  • dis-similar,
  • un-associated,
  • un-attached,
  • most unassociated,
  • trans-parent,
  • more disunited,
  • un attached.
  • each (adjective)
  • aniest,
  • anier.
  • especial (adjective)
  • preponderant,
  • out-standing,
  • pre-eminent.
  • exact (adjective)
  • bull'seye,
  • bull eye,
  • bulleye,
  • ex-act,
  • on numbers,
  • bullseye,
  • bulls eye,
  • ex act,
  • bull-eye.
  • express (adjective)
  • more expressed,
  • more witting,
  • de-liberate,
  • most designful,
  • in tended,
  • most expressed,
  • ex-press,
  • un conditional,
  • most witting,
  • more designful,
  • pre-meditated,
  • ex-pressed,
  • out-right,
  • out right,
  • ex pressed,
  • un-conditional,
  • out-righter,
  • out righter,
  • pre meditated,
  • uttered,
  • de liberate,
  • ex press,
  • in-tended,
  • out rightest.
  • factual (adjective)
  • more sureenough,
  • cardcarrying,
  • card carrying,
  • more sure-enough,
  • most true-to-life,
  • most sure-enough,
  • unadorned,
  • straight from horse mouth,
  • more cardcarrying,
  • most cardcarrying,
  • most sureenough,
  • more true-to-life,
  • most card carrying,
  • on level,
  • sureenough,
  • righteous,
  • most true to life,
  • more card-carrying,
  • straight from horses mouth,
  • most card-carrying,
  • un-adorned,
  • more true to life,
  • more sure enough,
  • un biased,
  • un-questionable,
  • more card carrying,
  • most sure enough,
  • un adorned.
  • finite (adjective)
  • terminable,
  • limited.
  • firm (adjective)
  • more never-failing,
  • staunch,
  • most resolved,
  • re-solute,
  • un-shaken,
  • un-wavering,
  • re-solved,
  • un wavering,
  • un deviating,
  • never failing,
  • un-bending,
  • pre vailing,
  • most neverfailing,
  • un changeable,
  • un shakable,
  • un-yielding,
  • un-shakable,
  • more never failing,
  • un-deviating,
  • more resolved,
  • more neverfailing,
  • in tent,
  • in-flexible,
  • most never-failing,
  • in flexible,
  • re solute,
  • un-changeable,
  • un shaken,
  • un flinching,
  • more undeviating,
  • neverfailing,
  • un yielding,
  • most undeviating,
  • un bending,
  • most never failing,
  • most stipulated,
  • persistent,
  • un-flinching,
  • more stipulated.
  • individual (adjective)
  • in-divisible,
  • in-dividual,
  • most diacritic,
  • more unitary,
  • in divisible,
  • in dividual,
  • most unitary,
  • more personalized,
  • most personalized,
  • personalized,
  • re served,
  • re-served,
  • more diacritic.
  • occasional (adjective)
  • more seldom,
  • in-frequent,
  • most unfrequent,
  • few,
  • in frequent,
  • un-frequent,
  • un frequent,
  • off on,
  • more unfrequent,
  • most seldom.
  • one (adjective)
  • one only,
  • one and only.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • characteristic,
  • blow by blow,
  • one,
  • straight from horse's mouth,
  • undeviating,
  • true-to-life,
  • dead on,
  • concrete,
  • diacritic,
  • on the numbers,
  • witting,
  • express,
  • peculiar,
  • true to life,
  • small number,
  • firm,
  • Designful,
  • clearly defined,
  • clear-cut,
  • never-failing,
  • out and out,
  • cut-and-dried,
  • precise,
  • individual,
  • scarcely any,
  • Clocklike,
  • Unfrequent,
  • matter of fact,
  • factual,
  • point by point,
  • proper,
  • descriptive,
  • unassociated,
  • situational,
  • unitary,
  • distinct,
  • dead set on,
  • poles apart,
  • special,
  • especial,
  • anecdotic,
  • demonstrative,
  • only a few,
  • bulls-eye,
  • categorical,
  • piece by piece,
  • finite,
  • sure enough,
  • not vague,
  • sure-enough,
  • at length,
  • detailed,
  • ad hoc,
  • silhouetted,
  • definite,
  • on the button,
  • classificatory,
  • without exception,
  • Circumstantiated,
  • different,
  • clean-cut,
  • hardly any,
  • on target,
  • seriatim,
  • exact,
  • bull's eye,
  • quite a few,
  • certain,
  • card-carrying,
  • single,
  • depictive,
  • not habitual.
  • particular, distinguishing (adjective)
  • outright,
  • specialized,
  • unique,
  • cut fine,
  • hit nail on head,
  • straight-out,
  • downright,
  • drawn fine,
  • sole,
  • right on,
  • flat out.
  • several (adjective)
  • only few,
  • in-definite,
  • quite few,
  • in definite.
  • single (adjective)
  • unmixed,
  • uncompounded,
  • singled out,
  • unblended,
  • unalloyed,
  • singled-out,
  • not public,
  • not general,
  • unshared,
  • without equal.
  • special (adjective)
  • hallmark,
  • discriminating,
  • feature,
  • idiosyncratic,
  • quirky,
  • keynote,
  • Earmarked,
  • distinguishing.
  • veridical (adjective)
  • veridical.

• adv.

  • Other relevant words: (adverb)
  • namely,
  • merely.

• n.

  •
  • restricted,
  • exclusive,
  • positive,
  • restrictive,
  • unequivocal,
  • under control,
  • within limits,
  • limiting.
  •
  • set,
  • per se,
  • (all) by itself,
  • on that/this score,
  • specifically,
  • for someone's part.
  • circumstantial (noun)
  • circumstantial.
  • fact (noun)
  • in-formation,
  • trans actions,
  • trans action,
  • in formations,
  • trans-actions,
  • in-formations,
  • trans-action.
  • item (noun)
  • de-tail,
  • de tails,
  • dis patches,
  • conversation pieces,
  • de tail,
  • minor points,
  • dis-patches,
  • dis-patch,
  • de-tails,
  • dis patch.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • facts,
  • item,
  • organisms,
  • conversation piece,
  • lowdown,
  • datum,
  • whole story,
  • in formation,
  • paragraphs,
  • Specialities,
  • nitty gritty,
  • Minutiae,
  • paragraph,
  • incidentals,
  • abc,
  • facts of life,
  • fact,
  • particular,
  • statistic,
  • writeup,
  • speciality,
  • datums,
  • specifics,
  • novelty,
  • write up,
  • minor point.
  • particularised (noun)
  • particularised.
  • particularized (noun)
  • particularized.
  • specific (noun)
  • specified.

• v.

  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • remedy,
  • medicine.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • unambiguous,
  • decided,
  • private,
  • The,
  • cosmopolitan,
  • nicely,
  • worldwide,
  • accurate,
  • planetary,
  • narrowly,
  • comprehensive,
  • stipulate,
  • epithet,
  • all-inclusive,
  • dub,
  • mere,
  • universal,
  • civic,
  • plumb,
  • reserved,
  • directly,
  • rife,
  • civil,
  • diversified,
  • strict,
  • privy,
  • cosmic,
  • precisely,
  • denominate,
  • exactly,
  • prohibitive,
  • prevalent,
  • institutionalized,
  • solid,
  • particularize,
  • cognomen,
  • democratic,
  • strictly,
  • truly,
  • christen,
  • inclusive,
  • extended,
  • community,
  • ubiquitous,
  • correct,
  • expansive,
  • precision,
  • enumerate.
  •
  • controlled,
  • regnant,
  • thorough,
  • given,
  • extensive,
  • national,
  • contingent,
  • cite,
  • designation,
  • generalize,
  • omnipresent,
  • widespread,
  • list,
  • baptize,
  • mention,
  • entitle,
  • lifelike,
  • characterize,
  • dependent,
  • photographic,
  • public,
  • occasional,
  • specify.
  •
  • seasonal,
  • designate,
  • pictorial,
  • current,
  • personal,
  • realistic,
  • vivid,
  • clean,
  • predominant,
  • picturesque,
  • prevailing,
  • graphic,
  • numerate,
  • society,
  • dead,
  • very,
  • catholic,
  • large.
  •
  • denomination,
  • name,
  • limit,
  • closed,
  • tag,
  • itemize,
  • people.
  •
  • little,
  • small,
  • narrow.
  •
  • style,
  • popular.
  •
  • right,
  • handle.
  •
  • call,
  • title,
  • full.
  •
  • tight,
  • clear.
  •
  • weak.
  • every
  • each.
  • that is to say
  • Scilicet,
  • videlicet.

Paraphrases for Specific:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    particular, precise, special.
  • Proper noun, singular
    particular, precise, particulars.
  • Noun, plural
    special, particulars.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    particular, precise, special.
  • Adverb
    particular.
  • Verb, past tense
    particular, special.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    particular.
  • Verb, base form
    particular.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    gender-specific, product-specific.
  • Proper noun, singular
    product-specific.
  • Noun, plural
    specificities.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    gender-specific.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    accurate, actual, applicable, careful, categorical, characteristic, clear-cut, committed, comprehensive, concerted, concise, correct, corresponding, decisive, definitive, deliberate, detailed, direct, distinguishing, established, exact, explicit, express, extenuating, factual, few, fine-grained, fixed, focused, focussed, generic, genuine, identifiable, idiosyncratic, indefinite, inherent, isolated, meaningful, narrow, pertinent, practical, pragmatic, prescribed, preset, privileged, professional, punctual, qualified, realistic, refined, respective, selective, self-explanatory, several, sharp, singular, solid, specialised, specialist, specialized, specifically, specified, straightforward, strange, strict, substantial, substantive, such, tailor-made, tailored, tangible, thematic, timely, topical, typical, unambiguous, unspecified, very, well-defined, Sectoral, one-off, Specifying, pinpointed, specifications, non-specific, real-life, ad-hoc, real-world, site-specific, special-purpose, species-specific, disease-specific, women-specific, tissue-specific, case-specific, issue-specific, host-specific, particulier, well-targeted, treaty-specific, project-specific, in-focus, mission-specific, connection-specific.
  • Proper noun, singular
    accurate, detailed, focused, practical, special, specialized, specifically, specified, Organizations, outlines, requirements.
  • Noun, plural
    Duties, Entries, Particularities, Parties, Forms, Guidelines, levels, methods, actions, exposures, purposes, rules, types, targets, points, limits, aspects, problems, audiences, characteristics, requirements, merits, gatherers, perspectives, markings, specifications.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    accurate, characteristic, explicit, express, practical, precision, specialist, speciality, specifically, specification, specificity, specified, target, particulier.
  • Adverb
    specifically.
  • Verb, past tense
    focused, specified, Aimed.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    according, distinguishing, extenuating, hitting, learning, setting, taking, Arising, Pertaining, Requiring, Promoting, Specifying, implementing.
  • Verb, past participle
    articulated, confined, focused, specified, tailored, Earmarked.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    special, steps, Does, helps, includes, expires, applies, notes, becomes, PROPRES.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    certain, distinctive.
  • Proper noun, singular
    certain, distinctive.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    certain.

Homophones for Specific:

• spice bush, savoy cabbage, Sphecius Speciosis, spicebush, subspecies, subspace, swap space, sheep's fescue.

Hyponym for Specific:

• n.

  • artifact
    medicine, medication, medicinal drug, medicament.