distinctive

adj.显著区别的,

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
distinctive (adjective)
1.
a) serving to - distinguish the distinctive flight of the crane
b) having or giving style or - distinction a distinctive table setting
2.
capable of making a segment of utterance different in meaning as well as in sound from an otherwise identical utterance characteristic
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
distinctive (adjective)
1.
being not of the same kind
SYNONYMS:
disparate, dissimilar, distant, distinct, distinctive, distinguishable, diverse, nonidentical, other, unalike, unlike
RELATED WORDS:
divers, miscellaneous, mixed, several, sundry, variant, varied, various; differentiable, discriminable; alternate, alternative, individual, particular, peculiar, single; disproportionate, divergent, unequal
NEAR ANTONYMS:
equal, selfsame; equivalent, tantamount; akin, analogous, comparable, homological, homologous, related; homogeneous, homogenous, uniform
alike, identical, indistinguishable, kin, kindred, like, parallel, same, similar
distinctive (adjective)
2.
serving to identify as belonging to an individual or group
SYNONYMS:
classic, diagnostic ( diagnostical), discriminating, distinct, distinctive, distinguishing, identifying, individual, peculiar, proper, symptomatic, typical
RELATED WORDS:
idiosyncratic; identifiable, pronounced, unmistakable; general, generic; common, normal, regular, usual; especial, particular, special, specific; archetypal ( archetypical), model, paradigmatic
atypical, nontypical, uncharacteristic, untypical
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