special
What is the Definition of special?
Noun:
- a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price)
- a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant
- a television production that features a particular person or work or topic
Adjective:
- unique or specific to a person or thing or category
- for a special service or occasion
- surpassing what is common or usual or expected
- adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose
- having a specific function or scope
- or specific
- first and most important
- or particular
- added to a regular schedule
How can I use special in a sentence?
One small hand closed on the letter beside him and he slept on, not knowing he was special, not knowing he was famous, not knowing he would be woken in a few hours' time by Mrs. Dursley's scream as she opened the front door to put out the milk bottles, nor that he would spend the next few weeks being prodded and pinched by his cousin Dudley.
I am not sayin' that is not a good idea, but yer not ter use magic in the Muggle world except in very special circumstances, said Hagrid.
Dinky Duddydums, do not cry, Mummy will not let him spoil your special day! she cried, flinging her arms around him.
They had been given special, new quills for the exams, which had been bewitched with an Anticheating spell.
I have a special gift with trolls — you must have seen what I did to the one in the chamber back there?
Other meanings of special (synonyms, cognates).
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