🔑characteristic

noun/adjective
/ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/

Meaning

A distinguishing quality or feature of a person, place, or thing.

Example Sentences

Kindness is a characteristic of true leadership.

Example Expressions

Characteristic feature

Synonyms

trait, quality, feature, attribute, hallmark

Antonyms

anomaly, exception

Collocations

unique characteristic, human characteristic, defining characteristic

More Example Sentences

The ability to verify truth and falsehood is a key characteristic of an informed citizen.

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