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characterising

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Definition of characterising word

  • noun characterising Present participle of characterise. 1

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Parts of speech for Characterising

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

characterising popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

characterising usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for characterising

adjective characterising

  • classificatory — the act of classifying.
  • anecdotic — anecdotal
  • representing — to serve to express, designate, stand for, or denote, as a word, symbol, or the like does; symbolize: In this painting the cat represents evil and the bird, good.
  • descriptive — Descriptive language or writing indicates what someone or something is like.
  • depictive — to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.

noun characterising

  • marking — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.

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