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distinguishing
[dih-sting-gwi-shing]
adjective
distinctive; characteristic, as a definitive feature of an individual or group.
Intricate rhyming is a distinguishing feature of her poetry.
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- distinguishingly adverb
- nondistinguishing adjective
- self-distinguishing adjective
- undistinguishing adjective
- undistinguishingly adverb
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of distinguishing1
Example Sentences
Inside the evening jacket of the disciplined concert artist lay an irreverent commentator on the absurdity of the world, who saw laughter as the distinguishing feature of humanity.
"These types of hate crimes are not distinguishing between where you fall on the political spectrum about the war" between Israel and Hamas, Ms Ayalon said.
“The key issue here is distinguishing between hazard and harm,†Steier told Salon in an email.
"Even a broken tooth can be a distinguishing mark that will help a family recognise a missing loved one."
Sometimes distinguishing a tell’s layers is a subtle art, but a burn layer stands out from everything around it.
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