as in specialty
something for which a person shows a special talent
my speciality is linguistics
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of speciality
Top-tier speciality ingredients: Essential spice mixes, condiments, sauces, and more—all Bon Appétit–approved.
—
The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025
This is the informal version of administering lie-detector tests, his professional speciality.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2025
While with Miami, Jimmy Butler served speciality coffees in his hotel room in the 2020 playoffs, when teams were confined to their hotels by Covid-19 restrictions.
—Jack Magruder, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Adding new procedure rooms and expanding facilities will allow the hospital to meet growing demand for services in specialities like ear, nose and throat, orthopedics and gastroenterology, according to the release.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for speciality
The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025
This is the informal version of administering lie-detector tests, his professional speciality.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2025
While with Miami, Jimmy Butler served speciality coffees in his hotel room in the 2020 playoffs, when teams were confined to their hotels by Covid-19 restrictions.
—Jack Magruder, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Adding new procedure rooms and expanding facilities will allow the hospital to meet growing demand for services in specialities like ear, nose and throat, orthopedics and gastroenterology, according to the release.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for speciality
Recent Examples of Synonyms for speciality
specialty
Noun
-
Finding a specialty and sticking with it can increase the chances of success.—
Dan Kahn,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
-
That includes the big-box, one-stop-shop sellers and specialty beauty retailers.—
Pia Singh,
CNBC,
19 May 2025
Cite this Entry
“Speciality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speciality. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share