Particularist

Pronunciation: /ˈˌpɑtɪkjəɫɝˈaɪˈseɪnt/

Particularist (noun)

  1. A person who pays attention to specific details or individual cases.
  2. A person who supports the interests of a specific group over others.

Examples

  • The particularist examined every detail of the report.
  • As a particularist, she noticed the smallest inconsistencies.

Common collocations: particularist approach, particularist view, particularist loyalty, particularist identity

Synonyms of Particularist

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Particularist

  • emphasizing general principles over individual cases