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synonyms for specifics

  • minutiae
  • particulars
  • technicalities
  • fine points
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How to use specifics in a sentence

He had mastered the trick of making universals sound like specifics.
SENSE FROM THOUGHT DIVIDEMARK IRVIN CLIFTON
Alas, yes; although I tried to keep him up, giving him specifics and carminatives and bleeding him once.
UNDER THE ROSEFREDERIC STEWART ISHAM
Before giving it up as insoluble we should make full proof of these homely specifics.
APPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY, JULY 1899VARIOUS
The idea of specifics in medicine has to a large extent disappeared.
PSYCHOTHERAPYJAMES J. WALSH
In Japan the stones are accounted of medicinal value, while in Burma and Assam they are infallible specifics for ophthalmia.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 5, SLICE 5VARIOUS
The majority of the “specifics,” “panaceas,” etc., advertised in the newspapers are humbugs.
LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF NEW YORK LIFEJAMES D. MCCABE
You are talking in terms of conclusions which is all right with me if you will give me the specifics also.
WARREN COMMISSION (2 OF 26): HEARINGS VOL. II (OF 15)THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY
If I ask him about his symptoms, he gets angry; and if I offer him any of my specifics, he has the ill-manners to exclaim: 'Bosh!
CONTINENTAL MONTHLY, VOL. I, NO. V, MAY, 1862VARIOUS
Beneath that it read: Specifics for every poison, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral.
THE STATUS CIVILIZATIONROBERT SHECKLEY
Is one of those sterling specifics whose curative effects are quickly realized on the first trial.
INTESTINAL ILLSALCINOUS BURTON JAMISON
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO SPECIFICS

  • fine points
  • minutiae
  • particulars
  • specifics
  • technicalities
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.