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characteristic

adjectivemasculinegeneral usevery common/kɐɾɐktɨˈɾiʃtiku/ca·rac·te·rís·ti·co

Definition

1

Serving to characterize or distinguish someone or something; typical, distinctive.

Usage examples

His characteristic laugh echoed through the room.
The characteristic flavor of the herb is unmistakable.

Common combinations

characteristic traitcharacteristic smellcharacteristic soundcharacteristic gesture