Particularistic

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Particularist \Par*tic"u*lar*ist\, n. [Cf. F. particulariste.]
     One who holds to particularism. -- {Par*tic`u*lar*is"tic}, a.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  particularistic
       adj : relating to particularism (exclusive interest in one group
             or class or sect etc.); "a particularistic-seeming
             statement"