specific

Meaning

Clearly defined or identified; particular; exact.

clearly defined or identified

Example Sentences

Make a specific plan to beat procrastination.

She gave specific instructions for the project.

Example Expressions

to be specific

Synonyms

particular, precise, exact, definite, detailed, explicit

Entry 1

particular, precise, exact, definite

Entry 2

exact, precise, detailed, explicit

Antonyms

general, vague, indefinite, unclear

Entry 1

general, vague, indefinite, unclear

Entry 2

general, vague

Collocations

specific details, specific instructions, specific case, specific purpose