Definition of Particularistic

1. Adjective. Relating to particularism (exclusive interest in one group or class or sect etc.). "A particularistic-seeming statement"

Partainyms: Particularism
Derivative terms: Particularism

Definition of Particularistic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to particularism. ¹

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Definition of Particularistic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Particularistic

particular
particular(a)
particular Church
particular Churches
particular integral
particular integrals
particularisation
particularisations
particularise
particularised
particularises
particularising
particularism
particularisms
particularist
particularistic (current term)
particularists
particularities
particularity
particularization
particularizations
particularize
particularized
particularizes
particularizing
particularly
particularment
particularments
particulars
particulate

Literary usage of Particularistic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Middle Period, 1817-1858 by John William Burgess (1897)
"CHAPTER V. THE BEGINNING OF THE particularistic REACTION Slavery and the Industrial Policies of the Union—President Monroe and Protection after 1820—The ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"When we call the one particularistic the others ... Nor were Buddhism, Islam, and Christianity particularistic. Buddhism "looks for the man ; the miseries ..."

3. Anglo-Saxon Superiority: to what it is Due: ("A Quoi Tient la Supériorité by Edmond Demolins (1899)
"particularistic origin. The Saxon, oppressed by the Norman, went on tilling the ground for the latter. The struggle between Norman and Saxon is really a ..."

4. Bismarck: Some Secret Pages of His History by Moritz Busch (1898)
"particularistic lies and stupidities, such as those from Kiel of the 25th and Cassel ... Lippe is the representative of the particularistic Junkers with the ..."

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