1. (noun) particular, specific
a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
Synonyms: particular proposition, item, specific, particular, detail
Antonyms: general, unspecified, gross, general-purpose, nonspecific, widespread, all-purpose, universal, generic, unspecific, pandemic, broad, overall
2. (adj) specific
a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease
Synonyms: particular
Antonyms: general, universal, overall, gross, generic, nonspecific, pandemic, broad, all-purpose, widespread, general-purpose, unspecified, unspecific
3. (adj) specific
(sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique
Antonyms: general, widespread, pandemic, generic, gross, nonspecific, general-purpose, overall, broad, universal, all-purpose, unspecific, unspecified
4. (adj) specific
stated explicitly or in detail
Antonyms: general, nonspecific, all-purpose, universal, unspecific, widespread, unspecified, pandemic, overall, generic, gross, general-purpose, broad
5. (adj) specific
relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species
Antonyms: general, unspecific, universal, nonspecific, widespread, all-purpose, generic, gross, pandemic, general-purpose, unspecified, overall, broad
6. (adj) specific
being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides
Antonyms: general, pandemic, nonspecific, generic, unspecific, overall, gross, widespread, all-purpose, general-purpose, universal, unspecified, broad
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