characteristic (n.)
- affection
- aroma
- attribute
- automatism
- badge
- banner
- birthmark
- body-build
- brand
- cachet
- cast
- character
- compare
- complexion
- composition
- configuration
- constitution
- constitutional
- custom
- cut
- defining
- device
- dharma
- diathesis
- differentia
- differential
- disposition
- earmark
- ethos
- feature
- fiber
- figure
- flavor
- frame
- genius
- grain
- gust
- habit
- habitude
- hallmark
- hue
- humor
- idiosyncrasy
- ilk
- image
- impress
- impression
- index
- indicant
- indicator
- individual
- individualism
- innate
- insignia
- intellectual
- keynote
- kind
- makeup
- mannerism
- mark
- marking
- measure
- mental
- mold
- natural
- nature
- normal
- note
- odor
- ordinal
- particular
- particularity
- pattern
- peculiarity
- physique
- picture
- point
- practice
- praxis
- property
- quality
- quirk
- regular
- representation
- representative
- sample
- savor
- seal
- shape
- sign
- signal
- signature
- single
- singular
- singularity
- smack
- somatotype
- sort
- special
- specialty
- specific
- spirit
- spiritual
- stamp
- stereotype
- streak
- stripe
- symptom
- system
- taint
- tang
- taste
- temper
- temperament
- tendency
- tenor
- token
- tone
- trait
- trick
- type
- unique
- usage
- use
- vein
- virtue
- way
- wont
characteristic (adj.)
- affective
- appropriate
- banner
- cast
- categorical
- classificatory
- constitutional
- contrastive
- custom
- cut
- diacritical
- diagnostic
- differential
- discriminating
- discriminative
- distinctive
- distinguished
- divisional
- emblematic
- emotional
- especial
- exemplary
- figure
- gust
- idiosyncratic
- individual
- innate
- intellectual
- intrinsic
- kind
- mark
- marked
- mental
- natural
- naturalistic
- normal
- ordinal
- particular
- peculiar
- point
- practice
- proper
- quality
- quintessential
- realistic
- regular
- representative
- seal
- separative
- shape
- sign
- signal
- single
- singular
- special
- specific
- spiritual
- streak
- symbolic
- symptomatic
- taste
- taxonomic
- temperamental
- tenor
- token
- tone
- trait
- typal
- typic
- typical
- unique
- use
- usual
- way
The characteristic of the present age is craving credulity.
