characteristic+quality

  • 51characteristic — /kærəktəˈrɪstɪk / (say karuhktuh ristik) adjective 1. relating to, constituting, or indicating the character or peculiar quality; typical; distinctive. –noun 2. a distinguishing feature or quality. 3. Mathematics the integral part of a logarithm …

  • 52characteristic species — indicator species ((1) a fish species whose status provides information on the overall condition of the ecosystem and of other species in that ecosystem; fish that are sensitive to environmental conditions and which can therefore be used to… …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 53characteristic — 1. adjective /ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/ being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing Syn: distinctive, exclusive, idiosyncratic, indicative, representative, signature …

    Wiktionary

  • 54quality — qual·i·ty kwäl ət ē n, pl ties a special or distinguishing attribute: as a) TIMBRE b) the attribute of an elementary sensation that makes it fundamentally unlike any other sensation c) the character of an X ray beam that determines its… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 55characteristic — Synonyms and related words: affection, affective, appropriate, aroma, attribute, automatism, bad habit, badge, banner, birthmark, body build, brand, cachet, cast, categorical, character, characteristics, characterizing, classificational,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 56quality — Synonyms and related words: Al, Grade A, acquired taste, advantageousness, affection, affirmation, agreeableness, air, ancestry, appreciation of excellence, arete, aristocracy, aristocraticalness, aroma, atmosphere, attribute, aura,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 57characteristic — char·ac·ter·is·tic || ‚kærÉ™ktÉ™ rɪstɪk n. distinguishing quality; trait, attribute adj. typical; distinctive …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 58quality — qual·i·ty || kwÉ‘lÉ™tɪ / kwÉ’ n. degree of excellence; characteristic, attribute; nature, character; excellence adj. excellent, having superior characteristics, fine …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 59characteristic — adjective typical of a particular person, place, or thing. noun 1》 a feature or quality typical of a person, place, or thing. 2》 Mathematics the whole number or integral part of a logarithm. Derivatives characteristically adverb …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 60characteristic — adj 1. typical, representative, indicative, illustrative, symptomatic, diagnostic; distinguishing, differentiative, distinctive, discriminative, diacritical; particular, specific, pointed, marked; special, unique, peculiar, singular;… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder