Particular
Particular adjective - Hard to please.
Selected and particular are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Selected" instead an adjective "Particular".
Selected
Selected adjective - Singled out from a number or group as more to one's liking.
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Synonyms for Selected
Particular and selected are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Particular" instead an adjective "Selected".
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The Corrupter: The Rorschach Reaper uses hypnosis and psychologically-specific speeches on selected targets and prompts them to murder people they've got a particular beef with.
Source: Video Game / Criminal Case -
Technically, this is because the anime series takes selected plots from the manga and assembles them in (for the most part) no particular order.
Source: Manga / Master Keaton -
Nightmare mode in particular makes almost any enemy attack hit the player For Massive Damage, and unlike the other three, can only be selected when starting a new game.
Source: Video Game / Skylanders
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Selected and Particular. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/particular/selected
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