CHARACTERISTICS
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Characteristics.
Characteristics - as an adjective
Typical or distinctive
Example: "Heard my friend's characteristic laugh"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
uncharacteristicCharacteristics - as a noun
A prominent attribute or aspect of something
Example: "The map showed roads and other features"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
featureHypernyms (Closely Related)
attributedimensionpropertyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
qualityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2
Any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
device characteristicExample Sentences
"One of the characteristics of a good leader is decisiveness."
"Her artistic characteristics make her paintings stand out."
"The characteristics of a diamond include hardness and brilliance."
"Patience is one of the key characteristics of a successful teacher."
"The DNA sequence determines the genetic characteristics of an organism."
Word Game Points
Is CHARACTERISTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, characteristics is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHARACTERISTICS has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is CHARACTERISTICS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, characteristics is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHARACTERISTICS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is CHARACTERISTICS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, characteristics is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHARACTERISTICS has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.
