particularized 1 of 2

adjective

as in detailed
including many small descriptive features the hope is that from their particularized descriptions of the landscape we can retrace the explorers' route

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particularized

2 of 2

verb

past tense of particularize
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as in individualized

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as in itemized

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for particularized
  1. detailed
  2. differentiated
  3. itemized
  4. thorough
  5. customized
  6. enumerated
  7. full
  8. stated
Adjective
  • As impeccably detailed as his movies can be, Anderson acknowledges that his method can still be a bit vague.
    — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • Easily one of the best Paul McCartney solo albums of the 21st century, The Boys of Dungeon Lane offers a detailed primer on the pop-culture and sociopolitical circumstances that set off the British Invasion and Beatlemania in the ’60s.
    — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 8 July 2026
Definition of detailed
Verb
  • What’s even more striking is the fact that the Puerto Rican scalloped hammerheads were not only differentiated from the Northwest Atlantic population, but also showed genetic separation from populations sampled in Belize and Brazil!
    — Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • The wrap varieties are differentiated by the sauce, which comes in classic, spicy, or blackened Ranch flavors.
    — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
Definition of differentiated
Verb
  • The purchases, most of which were itemized on city records as office supplies, included gifts and decorations for family birthday parties, women’s, men’s and children’s clothing; $19,000 in groceries, children’s toys, cosmetics, bed linens, tablecloths and home decorations.
    — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2026
  • No surviving documentation fully itemized the materials that Schomburg sold to the New York Public Library.
    — Laura E. Helton, Literary Hub, 20 Apr. 2026
Definition of itemized
Adjective
  • The Wall Street Journal reported last month that Platner’s top strategist, Dan Moraff, didn’t want to spring for a thorough background check, which can take weeks and cost around $20,000.
    — Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
  • What followed is a thorough defense of the show, centered on the program’s core free speech rights to determine who to interview and when.
    — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 7 July 2026
Definition of thorough
Verb
  • Two-dimensional perovskites are often seen as leading candidates for future LEDs and solar cells because their layered structure can be customized molecule by molecule.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 5 July 2026
  • Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's outfits weren't the only things customized for their wedding on July 3.
    — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 4 July 2026
Definition of customized
Verb
  • An investigation by the Better Government Association’s Illinois Answers Project enumerated the most striking failings of the city’s anti-displacement efforts.
    — David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • Design for systems that can absorb a surprise, not systems that assume surprises can be enumerated.
    — Aditya Vikram Kashyap, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Definition of enumerated
Adjective
  • The groomer parks in your driveway or at your curb, brings your dog into the vehicle and handles the full appointment on-site.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
  • Huffman was 19 and enrolled at UC Santa Barbara on a full-ride volleyball scholarship.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Definition of full
Verb
  • Altus Power has stated its first concern is for the community affected by the fire.
    — City News Service, Daily News, 8 July 2026
  • Newspaper reports at the time stated that Warren was strangled, reported The Cincinnati Enquirer, part of the USA TODAY Network.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 8 July 2026
Definition of stated
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