Word Type

Adjective

Noun

Adjective

The word "specific" can be used as adjective, noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

general general general nonspecific

Derived Terms

JVM-specific allospecific antiphosphospecific aspecific biospecific bispecific cardiospecific chemospecific chirospecific cospecific domain-specific language donor-specific antibody ecospecific enantiospecific ethnospecific extraspecific gender-specific geospecific haplospecific hepatospecific heterospecific homospecific hyperspecific idiospecific immunospecific inspecific isospecific nanospecific neurospecific nothospecific organospecific osteospecific overspecific panspecific paraspecific phosphospecific plurispecific polyspecific prespecific prostate-specific antigen quadrispecific regiospecific semispecific serospecific serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitor specific charge specific contract specific density specific energy specific epithet specific fuel consumption specific gravity specific heat specific heat capacity specific humidity specific impulse specific language impairment specific leaf area specific name specific performance specific phobia specific power specific resistance specific risk specific rotation specific thrust specific volume specific weight specifical specifically specificate specificity specificize specificker specificness stereospecific superspecific supraspecific thermospecific transspecific trispecific ultraspecific underspecific unispecific xenospecific

Derived From

specify

Context

immunology medicine pathology physics sciences taxonomy

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

fact medicament medication medicinal drug medicine

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

CLR-specific Eclipse-specific HTTP-specific JSON-specific MySQL-specific OS-specific application-specific array-specific browser-specific client-specific company-specific conspecific container-specific culture-specific database-specific discipline-specific domain-specific flight-specific gender-specific infraspecific interspecific intraspecific osmospecific platform-specific problem-specific program-specific prostate-specific recording-specific serotonin-specific server-specific spaceflight-specific species-specific store-specific task-specific topic-specific

Type Of (IsA)

medicine written or spoken work

Related Terms

generic

Related Terms

antibody antigen apply attribute definite disease distinctive distinguishing explicit generic intend limit particular particulars precise quality refractive index remedy special specialized species specifically specification specificity specify unique

Similar Terms

ad hoc ad hoc circumstantial circumstantial limited limited particular particular particularised particularised particularized peculiar precise proper proper special specialised specialized specified specified unique unique

Synonym Network

particular

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.