🔑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.

Related Vocabularies

relating to Germany, its people, or its language
a person who has a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area
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A single human being as distinct from a group; relating to one person.
a person who supports or believes in capitalism; a wealthy business owner
a countless or extremely great number

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