Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
distinct characteristic
noun
/dɪˈstɪŋkt ˌkɛrɪktəˈrɪstɪk/
Definition
A notable feature or quality that distinguishes an individual or group from others.
Examples
- The distinct characteristic of a tiger is its orange and black stripes.
- Her distinct characteristic was her ability to empathize with others.
- In the art world, bold colors are a distinct characteristic of abstract expressionism.
Meaning
The specific trait or quality that makes someone or something unique.
Synonyms
- Unique trait
- Identifying feature
- Defining quality
- Particularity
