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Meaning of distinctive
having a unique or special quality that makes something stand out
Etymology of distinctive
The word "distinctive" originated from the Old French word "distincitif" and the Latin word "distinctus," which is the past participle of "distinguere," meaning to distinguish
Historically, the word has been used to describe something that is clearly noticeable or has a unique characteristic
Synonyms
unique
special
characteristic
individual
peculiar
exceptional
outstanding
notable
remarkable
unusual
rare
exclusive
specific
singular
idiosyncratic
distinctive
typical
representative
emblematic
symbolic
diagnostic
identifying
distinguishing
differentiating
discriminating
distinctive
particular
especial
extraordinary
uncommon
one-of-a-kind
peerless
unmatched
unparalleled
incomparable
Definitions
- Having a unique or special quality that makes something stand out
- * Clearly different or noticeable
Usage Examples
- The company's distinctive logo is recognized worldwide
- * Her distinctive voice made her a famous singer
- * The city's distinctive architecture is a blend of old and new styles
Antonyms
ordinary
common
usual
normal
typical
unremarkable
mundane
bland
generic
indistinct
unclear
vague
ambiguous
uncertain
unidentifiable
unnoticeable
inconspicuous
ordinary
commonplace
familiar
unexceptional
uninspiring
dull