Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
distinctive-feature
noun
/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv ˈfiːtʃər/

Definition
A characteristic or quality that is unique to a person, thing, or group and helps to differentiate it from others.

Examples
- One of the distinctive features of the car is its sleek design.
- The author’s distinctive feature is her ability to weave complex narratives.
- Each bird has a distinctive feature that helps birdwatchers identify them.

Meaning
A distinctive feature is something that sets someone or something apart, making it easily recognizable or identifying.

Synonyms
- Characteristic
- Trait
- Quality
- Hallmark
- Sign