distinctive

• Bezeichnet eine Eigenschaft oder ein Merkmal, das jemanden oder etwas deutlich von anderen unterscheidet und leicht erkennbar macht.

Describes a quality or feature that makes someone or something clearly different and easily noticed.

1. Characteristic or uniqueB1formal

   Having a quality or feature that makes something different and easily noticed.

   Unterscheidend

   • The bird has a distinctive red crest.
   • Her voice has a distinctive, husky quality.
   • The building's architecture is highly distinctive.

   Synonymecharacteristicdistinctindividualnotableparticularpeculiarsingularspecialunique

   Antonymeaveragecommongenericordinarytypicalunremarkableusual

2. Serving to identifyB2formal

   Used to identify or set apart from others.

   Unterscheidend

   • The uniform has a distinctive badge on the sleeve.
   • Each region has its own distinctive culinary traditions.
   • The artist developed a very distinctive style of painting.

   Synonymecharacteristicindividualparticularpeculiarspecialtypicalunique