SPECIALITY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SPECIALITY?

Need another word that means the same as “speciality”? Find 23 synonyms for “speciality” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Speciality” are: forte, metier, specialty, strength, distinctiveness, peculiarity, specialness, specialisation, specialism, specialization, métier, talent, skill, bent, gift, claim to fame, department, pièce de résistance, area of specialization, field of study, area, branch of knowledge, medical field

Speciality as a Noun

Definitions of "Speciality" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “speciality” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• The special line of work you have adopted as your career.
• A pursuit, area of study, or skill to which someone has devoted much time and effort and in which they are expert.
• An asset of special worth or utility.
• Meeting particular tastes or needs.
• A distinguishing trait.
• A product, especially a type of food, which a person or region is famous for making well.
• A contract under seal.
• A branch of medicine or surgery.

Synonyms of "Speciality" as a noun (23 Words)

area	A space allocated for a specific use. It was a mountainous area.
area of specialization	The extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary.
bent	A special way of doing something. He had a bent for it.
branch of knowledge	A stream or river connected to a larger one.
claim to fame	An assertion of a right (as to money or property.
department	An area of special expertise or responsibility. Baking is not my department.
distinctiveness	Utter dissimilarity. Communities are keen to maintain cultural distinctiveness.
field of study	All the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event.
forte	The stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible. Cooking is his forte.
gift	An act of giving something as a present. That goal was an absolute gift.
medical field	A thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person.
metier	An occupation for which you are especially well suited. In law he found his true metier.
métier	An asset of special worth or utility.
peculiarity	Something unusual — perhaps worthy of collecting. His essays characterized decency as a British peculiarity.
pièce de résistance	The outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection.
skill	An ability that has been acquired by training. Difficult work taking great skill.
specialisation	The special line of work you have adopted as your career.
specialism	The concentration of your efforts on a particular field of study or occupation. One of her areas of specialism is police reform.
specialization	The structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function. The way different muscles are constructed allows for specialization of function.
specialness	A distinguishing trait.
specialty	The special line of work you have adopted as your career.
strength	The capacity of an object or substance to withstand great force or pressure. The solution comes in two strengths.
talent	A person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity. I signed all the talent in Rome.

Usage Examples of "Speciality" as a noun

• Speciality potatoes for salads.
• A restaurant serving freshly made local specialities.
• His speciality was watercolours.