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particularity

[/pərˌtɪkjəˈlærɪti/]
nounfemininepl: particularities / particularidades
particularidade
1. A distinctive or characteristic feature; a specific detail or aspect that sets something apart
The particularity of this artwork lies in its intricate brushwork.
A particularidade desta obra de arte está em seu trabalho de pincel intrincado.
2. The quality of being particular or specific rather than general
She paid attention to the particularity of each client's needs.
Ela prestou atenção à particularidade das necessidades de cada cliente.
3. Excessive attention to detail or meticulousness
His particularity about punctuality was well-known.
Sua particularidade quanto à pontualidade era bem conhecida.
Synonyms
specificitydetailcharacteristictraitpeculiaritydistinctiveness
Antonyms
generalityuniversalitycommonality

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
particularidade
Standard usage across all regions
São Paulo
particularidade
Common in formal and business contexts
Portugal
particularidade
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

in the particularity of
with great particularity
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