distinctive

B1
Pronunciation
/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

A distinctive thing: a quality or property permitting distinguishing; a characteristic.

2 Definition

(Hebrew grammar) A distinctive accent.

3 Definition

A distinctive belief, tenet, or dogma of a denomination or sect.

Adjective
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

Distinguishing, used to or enabling the distinguishing of some thing.

Example Sentences
  • a product in distinctive packaging
2 Definition

Discriminating, discerning, having the ability to distinguish between things.

3 Definition

Characteristic, typical.

Example Sentences
  • his distinctive bass voice
4 Definition

Distinguished, being distinct in character or position.

5 Definition

(Hebrew grammar, of accents) Used to separate clauses in place of stops.

6 Definition

(of sounds) Distinguishing a particular sense of word.