1
as in facts
a single piece of information
I can't comment without knowing the particularities of the case before the court
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
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
Synonyms & Similar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of particularities
The rise of Ethnic Studies programs in the 1960s offered Jewish Studies scholars another way of seeing their field, even though its foundation in Religious Studies and its institutional particularities have always distinguished it from those disciplines.
—
Josh Lambert, JSTOR Daily, 19 Sep. 2025
That aspect alone felt apt for The Wilderness, but there’s also the particularities of how the spaces are decorated, and the layering of styles, textures, and time periods as suggested by the collage effect itself.
—Jane Ciabattari
september 16, Literary Hub, 16 Sep. 2025
Josh Lambert, JSTOR Daily, 19 Sep. 2025
That aspect alone felt apt for The Wilderness, but there’s also the particularities of how the spaces are decorated, and the layering of styles, textures, and time periods as suggested by the collage effect itself.
—Jane Ciabattari
september 16, Literary Hub, 16 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for particularities
Noun
-
What’s being erased are actual historical facts.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Sep. 2025
-
Here are the benefits of butternut squash, plus its nutrition facts, risks, and uses.—
Isabel Vasquez RD LDN,
Health,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
As a professor of science education, one of my goals while preparing future teachers is to introduce them to the characteristics of scientific knowledge and how it is developed.—
Ryan Summers,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
-
Typical eldest daughter characteristics include being responsible, independent, empathic, caring, a perfectionist, stressed and anxious, the Cleveland Clinic notes.—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
-
That means record stores around Indy must balance fans' expectations while contending with companies that hold back release details until the last minute.—
Domenica Bongiovanni,
IndyStar,
1 Oct. 2025
-
However, the work continues at the state Capitol in Lansing with many budget details still not made public.—
Leah Olajide,
Freep.com,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
-
Also, research has shown this seasoning has antioxidant qualities.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
4 Oct. 2025
-
Reviewers love its texture, temperature-regulating qualities, and its suitability for all seasons.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
-
Monica Hooper is an award-winning features writer specializing in entertainment news for Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley.—
Dustin Staggs,
Arkansas Online,
6 Oct. 2025
-
The cabin-style home’s external features are just as impressive as what’s inside, too.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
-
Rose, for example, was picked for two fourballs matches, with his high birdie-rate and standout putting both useful traits for the format.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
-
Taxonomists are instead working to preserve a planetary memory—an archive of life—and to decode which traits help creatures adapt, migrate, or otherwise survive in a rapidly changing climate.—
Marion Renault,
The Atlantic,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
In addition to its technical performance attributes—including lightness, durability and elasticity comparable to virgin polyamide—Q-Cycle has a lower environmental impact, too.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
-
Programmatic advertising lets buyers target audiences based on demographics, shopping patterns or other attributes.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
-
This post was corrected on 21 January 2021 to clarify attributions.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
12 Jan. 2021
Cite this Entry
“Particularities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/particularities. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share