Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
relating to particularism (exclusive interest in one group or class or sect etc.);
- Example: "a particularistic-seeming statement"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Particularist \Par*tic"u*lar*ist\, n. [Cf. F. particulariste.]
One who holds to particularism. -- Par*tic`u*lar*is"tic, a.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
particularistic
adj 1: relating to particularism (exclusive interest in one
group or class or sect etc.); "a particularistic-seeming
statement"