Japan has many distinctive traits.
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Distinctive
/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/
Synonyms for "distinctive" (155 found)
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accurateappreciativeappropriatearticulateaudiblecategoricalcharacteristiccharacterizingclassificationalclassificatoryclearcontrastivecriticaldefiningdefinitedelicatedenominativediacriticaldiagnosticdifferencing
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Adjective(6 words)
Verb(2 words)
Noun(2 words)
creative worksdefining word
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differentialdifferentiativediscretediscriminatediscriminatingdiscriminativedistinctdistinguisheddistinguishingdiversedivisionaldivisionaryexactexemplaryfastidiousfinehearablehi fihi-fihigh-fidelity
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distinctdistinct groupsdistinct persondistinguishabledistinguishing traitfeaturaliconicindividual artistindividual artist paintingindividualisticindividuated resourcesinimitablekicky
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Noun(10 words)
Determiner(2 words)
most individualmost individual traits
Adjective(24 words)
noncopyingnonrepetitivenotableparticular casepersonal stylepersonal traitpersonal uniquenessremarkablesignaturespecial election process stepsspecial prizestylistictypicaluncommonuncommon organismuniqueunique artworkunique contributionunique identifierunique incidents
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21 total sentences available.
When dubbing Japanese TV series in English, characters from Osaka are sometimes given a Texas accent. Both Southern and Kansai accents are distinctive in their respective languages.
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With its distinctive Chinese features, the qipao enjoys growing popularity in the international world of high fashion.
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The tamborim lends a very slightly uneven and highly distinctive 16th note groove to samba music.
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