Definition of characteristic

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Characteristic (n.) A distinguishing trait, quality, or property; an element of character; that which characterized..

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Homely :: Homely (n.) Belonging to, or having the characteristics of, home; domestic; familiar; intimate..
Pestalozzian :: Pestalozzian (a.) Belonging to, or characteristic of, a system of elementary education which combined manual training with other instruction, advocated and practiced by Jean Henri Pestalozzi (1746-1827), a Swiss teacher..
Yankee :: Yankee (a.) Of or pertaining to a Yankee; characteristic of the Yankees.
Frenchism :: Frenchism (n.) A French mode or characteristic; an idiom peculiar to the French language.
Provinciality :: Provinciality (n.) The quality or state of being provincial; peculiarity of language characteristic of a province.
Mannerism :: Mannerism (n.) Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art..
Peculiar :: Peculiar (n.) That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic.
Faculty :: Faculty (n.) Special mental endowment; characteristic knack.
Xylyl :: Xylyl (n.) Any one of three metameric radicals which are characteristic respectively of the three xylenes.
Form :: Form (n.) The peculiar characteristics of an organism as a type of others; also, the structure of the parts of an animal or plant..
Buffoon :: Buffoon (a.) Characteristic of, or like, a buffoon..
Child :: Child (n.) A young person of either sex. esp. one between infancy and youth; hence, one who exhibits the characteristics of a very young person, as innocence, obedience, trustfulness, limited understanding, etc..
Elephantiac :: Elephantiac (a.) Affected with elephantiasis; characteristic of elephantiasis.
Race :: Race (n.) Peculiar flavor, taste, or strength, as of wine; that quality, or assemblage of qualities, which indicates origin or kind, as in wine; hence, characteristic flavor; smack..
Age :: Age (v. t.) To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to; as, grief ages us..
Productus :: Productus (n.) An extinct genus of brachiopods, very characteristic of the Carboniferous rocks..
Ichthyoidal :: Ichthyoidal (a.) Somewhat like a fish; having some of the characteristics of fishes; -- said of some amphibians.
Provincialism :: Provincialism (n.) A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteristic; hence, narrowness; illiberality..
Owlish :: Owlish (a.) Resembling, or characteristic of, an owl..
Signature :: Signature (v. t.) An outward mark by which internal characteristics were supposed to be indicated.
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