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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Bovine :: Bovine (a.) Having qualities characteristic of oxen or cows; sluggish and patient; dull; as, a bovine temperament..
Mannish :: Mannish (a.) Resembling, suitable to, or characteristic of, a man, manlike, masculine..
Anomaly :: Anomaly (n.) Any deviation from the essential characteristics of a specific type.
Stereoscopist :: Stereoscopical (a.) Of or pertaining to the stereoscope; characteristic of, or adapted to, the stereoscope; as, a stereoscopic effect; the stereoscopic function of the eyeglasses; stereoscopic views..
Winsomeness :: Winsomeness (n.) The characteristic of being winsome; attractiveness of manner.
Characteristically :: Characteristically (adv.) In a characteristic manner; in a way that characterizes.
Erinaceous :: Erinaceous (a.) Of the Hedgehog family; like, or characteristic of, a hedgehog..
Limit :: Limit (v. t.) A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic; a differentia.
Myoepithelial :: Myoepithelial (a.) Having the characteristics of both muscle and epithelium; as, the myoepithelial cells of the hydra..
Vinyl :: Vinyl (n.) The hypothetical radical C2H3, regarded as the characteristic residue of ethylene and that related series of unsaturated hydrocarbons with which the allyl compounds are homologous..
Boswellian :: Boswellian (a.) Relating to, or characteristic of, Boswell, the biographer of Dr. Johnson..
Inquisitional :: Inquisitional (a.) Relating to inquiry or inquisition; inquisitorial; also, of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Inquisition..
Devilish :: Devilish (a.) Resembling, characteristic of, or pertaining to, the devil; diabolical; wicked in the extreme..
Phosphorus :: Phosphorus (n.) A poisonous nonmetallic element of the nitrogen group, obtained as a white, or yellowish, translucent waxy substance, having a characteristic disagreeable smell. It is very active chemically, must be preserved under water, and unites with oxygen even at ordinary temperatures, giving a faint glow, -- whence its name. It always occurs compined, usually in phosphates, as in the mineral apatite, in bones, etc. It is used in the composition on the tips of friction matches, and for man
Yankee :: Yankee (a.) Of or pertaining to a Yankee; characteristic of the Yankees.
Tropical :: Tropical (n.) Of or pertaining to the tropics; characteristic of, or incident to, the tropics; being within the tropics; as, tropical climate; tropical latitudes; tropical heat; tropical diseases..
Gemmosity :: Gemmosity (n.) The quality or characteristics of a gem or jewel.
Triadic :: Triadic (a.) Having the characteristics of a triad; as, boron is triadic..
Characterize :: Characterize (v. t.) To be a characteristic of; to make, or express the character of..
Paragonite :: Paragonite (n.) A kind of mica related to muscovite, but containing soda instead of potash. It is characteristic of the paragonite schist of the Alps..
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