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distinctive definition
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Grep of noun distinctive distinctive feature distinctiveness Overview of adj distinctive The adj distinctive has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) distinctive, typical -- (of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!") 2. (3) classifiable, distinctive -- (possible to classify) 3. (1) distinguishing, distinctive, identifying -- (serving to distinguish or identify a species or group "the distinguishing mark of the species is its plumage"; "distinctive tribal tattoos"; "we were asked to describe any identifying marks or distinguishing features") Antonyms of adj distinctive 3 senses of distinctive Sense 1 distinctive, typical INDIRECT (VIA characteristic) -> uncharacteristic, uncharacteristic of Sense 2 classifiable, distinctive INDIRECT (VIA identifiable) -> unidentifiable Sense 3 distinguishing, distinctive, identifying(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA characteristic) -> uncharacteristic, uncharacteristic of Similarity of adj distinctive 3 senses of distinctive Sense 1 distinctive, typical => characteristic (vs. uncharacteristic) Sense 2 classifiable, distinctive => identifiable (vs. unidentifiable) Sense 3 distinguishing, distinctive, identifying(postnominal) => characteristic (vs. uncharacteristic) Attributes of adj distinctive Familiarity of adj distinctive distinctive used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj distinctive distinctive Overview of adj distinctive The adj distinctive has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) distinctive, typical -- (of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!") 2. (3) classifiable, distinctive -- (possible to classify) 3. (1) distinguishing, distinctive, identifying -- (serving to distinguish or identify a species or group "the distinguishing mark of the species is its plumage"; "distinctive tribal tattoos"; "we were asked to describe any identifying marks or distinguishing features")
distinctive definition