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Characteristic — synonyms, characteristic antonyms, definition

1. characteristic (a)

22 synonyms
accustomed customary distinctive distinguishing especial exceptional expressive familiar figurative habitual idiosyncratic illustrative indicative involuntary natural ordinary particular representative specific symbolic • • •

2. characteristic (Noun)

31 synonym
abridgment brief caliber calibre character constitution device characteristic dialect distinction earmark epitome essence feature flavour idiosyncrasy kind localism mark nature patois • • •
4 definitions

characteristic (Noun) — A prominent attribute or aspect of something. ex. "generosity is one of his best characteristics"

characteristic (Noun) — A distinguishing quality.

characteristic (Noun) — The integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2.

characteristic (Noun) — (electronics) any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions.

6 types of
attribute dimension integer property quality whole number
46 types
Excellency Magnet aspect attracter attraction attractive feature attractor badge centerpiece centrepiece compatibility contour curability curableness dangerousness directness distinctive feature distinguishing characteristic earmark excellence • • •
1 part of
nature

3. characteristic (Adjective)

1 antonym
uncharacteristic
1 definition

characteristic (Adjective) — Typical or distinctive. ex. "heard my friend's characteristic laugh" ex. "red and gold are the characteristic colours of autumn" ex. "stripes characteristic of the zebra"