CHARACTERISTIC
Definition:
- [noun] a prominent aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics"
Synonyms: feature
- [noun] a distinguishing quality
- [noun] the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2
- [noun] any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions
Synonyms: device
- [adjective] typical or distinctive; "heard my friend's characteristic laugh"; "red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn"; "stripes characteristic of the zebra"
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Related Words:
- sex characteristic, sex character
- aspect, facet
- attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet
- badge
- centerpiece, centrepiece
- contour
- excellence
- external
- peculiarity, distinctive feature, distinguishing characteristic
- safety feature
- recommendation, passport
- compatibility
- incompatibility
- point, spot
- point
- hallmark, trademark, earmark, stylemark
- aspect
- safeness
- dangerousness
- curability, curableness
- incurability, incurableness
- directness, straightness
- indirectness
- rurality, ruralism
- streak
