distinctive
/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/
Dictionary
noun
- A distinctive thing: a quality or property permitting distinguishing; a characteristic.
- (Hebrew grammar) A distinctive accent.
- A distinctive belief, tenet, or dogma of a denomination or sect.
adjective
- Distinguishing, used to or enabling the distinguishing of some thing.
"a product in distinctive packaging"
- Discriminating, discerning, having the ability to distinguish between things.
- Characteristic, typical.
"his distinctive bass voice"
- Distinguished, being distinct in character or position.
- (Hebrew grammar, of accents) Used to separate clauses in place of stops.
- (of sounds) Distinguishing a particular sense of word.
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