/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of specialized Find synonyms for: Verb1. specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down, change, alter, varyusage: become more focus on an area of activity or field of study; "She specializes in Near Eastern history"2. specify, particularize, particularise, specialize, specialise, elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilateusage: be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"3. specialize, specialise, modifyusage: suit to a special purpose; "specialize one's research"; "this kind of beak has become specialized in certain Galapagos finches"4. specialize, specialise, workusage: devote oneself to a special area of work; "She specializes in honey bees"; "This baker specializes in French bread"5. speciate, differentiate, specialize, specialise, evolveusage: evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environmentAdjective1. specialized (vs. unspecialized), specialised, differentiated, special, specialistic, specificusage: developed or designed for a special activity or function; "a specialized tool"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language