Pet and Special

Pet

Pet adjective - Granted special treatment or attention.
Usage example: spent my free time on my pet project

Special is a synonym for pet in favourite topic. In some cases you can use "Special" instead an adjective "Pet", when it comes to topics like favorite.

Nearby Words: petted, petting

Special

Special adjective - Granted special treatment or attention.
Usage example: one student who was treated as special by the teacher

Pet is a synonym for special. Sometimes you can use "Pet" instead an adjective "Special".

Both words in one sentence

  • Chronic Pet Killer An episode in Doraemon begins with some goldfish in Nobi's resident die again, causing Doraemon to solve a problem by using the special paint that can create multiple types of pet from rocks.
  • There is, however, nothing wrong with being a model or special correspondent for the sake of her pet causes.
  • Executives may receive special thanks because the creators felt it was necessary to their careers, because it's really the network's pet project or because the executives were helpful in securing funding for the creator's pet project.
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