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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

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