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06.07.23 Synonyms Time to read: 2min

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The word “special” can be used in many different contexts and entails various meanings. It may define a situation, person, or object and indicates uniqueness or, in the broadest sense, difference.

Another word for “special” is unique or distinctive. However, more synonyms will be listed in this article.

“Special” – General synonyms

The following illustrates other words for “special” that may be used in everyday conversation as well as in academic writing.

  • Distinctive
  • Exceptional
  • Exclusive
  • Extraordinary
  • Notable
  • Peculiar
  • Rare
  • Singular
  • Uncommon
  • Unique
  • Unusual

“Special” synonyms in the sense of exceptional

Synonyms of the word “special” in the sense of exceptional are:

  • Distinguished
  • Exceptional
  • Extraordinary
  • Festive
  • Gala
  • Important
  • Memorable
  • Momentous
  • Particular
  • Red-letter
  • Significant
  • Uncommon
  • Unique
  • Unusual

“Special” synonyms in the sense of major

Synonyms of the word “special” in the sense of major are:

  • Chief
  • Main
  • Major
  • Primary
  • Make
  • Persuade to

“Special” synonyms in the sense of specific

Synonyms of the word “special” in the sense of specific are:

  • Appropriate
  • Certain
  • Characteristic
  • Distinctive
  • Especial
  • Individual
  • Particular
  • Peculiar
  • Precise
  • Signature
  • Specialized
  • Specific
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“Special” – Synonyms used in academic writing

In an academic context, the word “special” could be used to emphasize differences, to describe outstanding scientific achievements, or to define the designation of a specialist in a particular scientific field.

However, more synonyms for “special” used in academic writing will be shown below.

Are you looking for suitable synonyms for “special” for your academic paper? Have a look at the table below with the top suggestions from our BachelorPrint-Team.

“Special” Synonyms Examples
Unique This course is designed to meet the special needs of…
This course is designed to meet the unique needs of…
Distinctive The study identified a special population with…
The study identified a distinctive population with…
Exceptional The professor invited a special guest speaker.
The professor invited an exceptional guest speaker…

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