ATTRIBUTE
Definition:
- [noun] a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished; "self-confidence is not an endearing property"
Synonyms: property, dimension
- [noun] an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
- [verb] attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"
Synonyms: impute, ascribe, assign
- [verb] decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"
Synonyms: assign
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Related Words:
- impute
- sensualize, carnalize
- credit
- reattribute
- anthropomorphize, anthropomorphise
- personify, personate
- accredit, credit
- blame, charge
- project, externalize, externalise
- internalize, internalise, interiorize, interiorise
- relegate, classify
- quality, character, lineament
- feature, characteristic
- shape, form
- human nature
- trait
- thing
- common denominator
- personality
- cheerfulness, cheer
- uncheerfulness
- ballast
- ethos
- eidos
- quality
- property
- inheritance, heritage
