word
Distinctive
Dih-STIH-ngktihv
/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
distinctive
Dictionary meaning
Of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing.
Examples
- Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor- Curtis Wilkie.
Synonyms: typical
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Ephemeral
ih-FEM-er-ul
Mellifluous
muh-LIF-loo-us
Perspicacious
pur-spi-KAY-shus
Obsequious
uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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