speciality

/ˌspeʃəˈlɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

a particular skill or area of expertise, especially one that is acquired through training or experience

“She has a speciality in interior design and has worked on several high-end projects.”

2. noun

a particular product or brand that is marketed or sold as being especially good or desirable

“The company’s speciality is a range of artisanal cheeses.”

3. noun

a feature or aspect of something that is considered particularly interesting or attractive

“The film’s speciality is its unique blend of science fiction and social commentary.”

4. noun

a condition or feature that is unusual or exceptional

“The house’s speciality is its large, open-plan living space.”

5. noun

a person’s or thing’s claim to be different or better than others

“The restaurant’s speciality is its use of locally sourced ingredients.”

6. noun

the quality of being exceptional or unusual

“The artist’s work has a certain speciality to it, making it highly sought after.”

7. adjective

having a particular skill or area of expertise

“He is a speciality surgeon with many years of experience.”

8. adjective

being or relating to a particular product or brand that is especially good or desirable

“The speciality coffee shop has a wide range of artisanal brews.”

9. adjective

being or relating to a feature or aspect that is particularly interesting or attractive

“The film’s speciality is its unique blend of science fiction and social commentary.”

10. adjective

being or relating to a condition or feature that is unusual or exceptional

“The house’s speciality is its large, open-plan living space.”

11. adjective

being or relating to a person’s or thing’s claim to be different or better than others

“The restaurant’s speciality is its use of locally sourced ingredients.”

12. adjective

being or relating to the quality of being exceptional or unusual

“The artist’s work has a certain speciality to it, making it highly sought after.”

Synonyms

  • expertise
  • field
  • skill
  • specialty

Antonyms

  • commonality
  • generality
  • ordinariness