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1. characteristic
adjective. ['ˌkɛrɪktɝˈɪstɪk'] typical or distinctive.
Synonyms
Etymology
- characteristic (English)
- χαρακτηριστικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- χαρακτηρίζω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
2. characteristic
noun. ['ˌkɛrɪktɝˈɪstɪk'] a prominent attribute or aspect of something.
Etymology
- characteristic (English)
- χαρακτηριστικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- χαρακτηρίζω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. characteristic
noun. ['ˌkɛrɪktɝˈɪstɪk'] a distinguishing quality.
Antonyms
Etymology
- characteristic (English)
- χαρακτηριστικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- χαρακτηρίζω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. square
noun. ['ˈskwɛr'] (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon.
Synonyms
Etymology
- square (English)
- esquarre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exquadra (Latin)
5. square
adjective. ['ˈskwɛr'] having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- square (English)
- esquarre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exquadra (Latin)
6. square
Etymology
- square (English)
- esquarre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exquadra (Latin)
7. root
noun. ['ˈruːt'] (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground.
Antonyms
Etymology
- root (English)
- root (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wroten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. root
noun. ['ˈruːt'] (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed.
Synonyms
Etymology
- root (English)
- root (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wroten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. root
verb. ['ˈruːt'] take root and begin to grow.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- root (English)
- root (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wroten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))