| NOUN | attribute | specialness, peculiarity, specialty, speciality, distinctiveness | a distinguishing trait |
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| attribute | specialness, particularity | the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance |
| Meaning | A distinguishing trait. | |
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| Synonyms | peculiarity, specialty, speciality, distinctiveness | |
| Narrower | idiosyncrasy, foible, mannerism | A behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual |
| Broader | individuality, individualism, individuation | The quality of being individual |
| Spanish | distinción, distintividad, especialidad, peculiaridad | |
| Catalan | distinció, peculiaritat | |
| Adjectives | special | for a special service or occasion |
| special | first and most important | |
| special | adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose | |
| special | having a specific function or scope | |
| special | unique or specific to a person or thing or category / category | |
| special | surpassing what is common or usual or expected | |
| Meaning | The quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance. | |
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| Synonym | particularity | |
| Narrower | specificity | The quality of being specific rather than general |
| specificity | The quality of being specific to a particular organism | |
| Broader | quality | An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
| Opposite | generality | The quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability |
| Spanish | particularidad | |
| Catalan | particularitat | |
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