particular

/pəˈtɪk.jʊ.lə/adj
Elementary
1

Pertaining only to a part of something; partial.

2

Specific; discrete; concrete.

3

Specialised; characteristic of a specific person or thing.

4

Known only to an individual person or group; confidential.

5

Distinguished in some way; special (often in negative constructions).

6

Of a person, concerned with, or attentive to, details; fastidious.

7

Concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; circumstantial; precise.

8

Containing a part only; limited.

9

Holding a particular estate.

10

Forming a part of a genus; relatively limited in extension; affirmed or denied of a part of a subject.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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