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more specific

ADJECTIVE

particular, distinguishing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clear-cut definite definitive different distinct exact explicit individual limited peculiar precise special specialized unambiguous unequivocal unique

STRONG

characteristic express set sole

WEAK

bull's eye categorical clean-cut cut fine dead on downright drawn fine especial flat out hit nail on head on target outright reserved restricted right on straight-out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ambiguous careless common commonplace equivocal fuzzy imprecise inaccurate indefinite indistinct inexact like normal obscure ordinary resembling similar standard uncertain undefined unlimited unreliable usual vague

WEAK

general

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more specific

Ask those questions in an interview — and the more specific, the better.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

That’s what his seeming break with longevity actually entails: an overhaul of his life’s mission away from “lifemaxxing” toward more specific goals like curing the incurable.

From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026

The findings highlight the complexity of sedentary behavior and suggest that future health recommendations may need to become more specific.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

And the thing that’s magical about storytelling is the more specific you make your point of view, the more I connect with it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

"Be more specific, Brother," Brother Garnett, a white brother, said.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison