characteristic

Letters that make characteristic

s, a, e, c, h, r, t, i are letters that make 'characteristic'

Words within characteristic

ER, character, act, ti, te, IC, AC, ar, HA, RI, Ara, eristic, ic, CT, Chara, char, RA, AR, Ra, Eris, tic, Ac, Ar, Er, Te, Ti are words within 'characteristic'

characteristic is a 14 letter word starting with c
characteristic is a 14 letter word ending with c

5 possible definitions for 'characteristic'

Characteristic as "the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm, in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2"

Under this definition, characteristic is a noun and has the following properties:

characteristic as a type

'characteristic' can be a type of integer, whole number.

Characteristic as "a prominent attribute or aspect of something"

Under this definition, characteristic is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

feature has the same meaning as characteristic

characteristic as a type

'characteristic' can be a type of property, attribute, dimension.

Types of characteristic

contour, peculiarity, sex characteristic, sexual characteristic, sex character, external, invariant, centerpiece, magnet, attractor, aspect, excellence, facet, attraction, attracter, attractive feature, badge, centrepiece, excellency, distinctive feature, distinguishing characteristic, safety feature are types of 'characteristic'.

Derivatives of characteristic

feature, have are derivatives of 'characteristic'.

Example of characteristic used within this context

"the map showed roads and other features", "generosity is one of his best characteristics"

Characteristic as "any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions"

Under this definition, characteristic is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

device characteristic has the same meaning as characteristic

characteristic as a type

'characteristic' can be a type of property.

characteristic as a category

'characteristic' can be a category of electronics.

Characteristic as "a distinguishing quality"

Under this definition, characteristic is a noun and has the following properties:

characteristic as a type

'characteristic' can be a type of quality.

Types of characteristic

point, passport, aspect, compatibility, incompatibility, hallmark, trademark, earmark, safeness, dangerousness, curability, curableness, incurableness, indirectness, rurality, ruralism, spot, point, straightness, streak, directness, robustness, recommendation, stylemark, incurability, saving grace are types of 'characteristic'.

characteristic as a part

'characteristic' can be a part of nature.

Derivatives of characteristic

characteristic is a derivative of characteristic.

Characteristic as "typical or distinctive"

Under this definition, characteristic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

uncharacteristic has the opposite meaning of characteristic

Derivatives of characteristic

character, quality, characteristic, lineament are derivatives of 'characteristic'.

Similar to characteristic

diagnostic, symptomatic, distinctive, typical, peculiar(a) are similar to 'characteristic'.

Example of characteristic used within this context

"heard my friend's characteristic laugh", "red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn", "stripes characteristic of the zebra"