English noun: specialness | |||
1. | specialness (attribute) a distinguishing trait | ||
Synonyms | distinctiveness, peculiarity, speciality, specialty | ||
Broader (hypernym) | individualism, individuality, individuation | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | foible, idiosyncrasy, mannerism | ||
2. | specialness (attribute) the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance | ||
Samples | The particularity of human situations. | ||
Synonyms | particularity | ||
Broader (hypernym) | quality | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | specificity, specificity | ||
Antonyms | generality | ||