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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

McConnell’s office doesn’t seem eager to get more specific: They still haven’t said why he’s in the hospital.

From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026

“I would like more specific questions to be answered,” she told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 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

Here is a more specific look at the top and bottom performers during each cycle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

“I run a publishing company, gentlemen. We deal with hundreds of books. Thousands. You’ll have to be more specific than that.”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman