ALL meanings of distinctive
dis·tinc·tive
D d - adjective distinctive serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the distinctive stripes of the zebra. 1
- adjective distinctive having a special quality, style, attractiveness, etc.; notable. 1
- noun distinctive Characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others. 1
- adjective distinctive unique, recognizable 1
- adjective distinctive outstanding 1
- adjective distinctive Something that is distinctive has a special quality or feature which makes it easily recognizable and different from other things of the same type. 0
- adjective distinctive serving or tending to distinguish 0
- adjective distinctive denoting one of a set of minimal features of a phoneme in a given language that serve to distinguish it from other phonemes. The distinctive features of /p/ in English are that it is voiceless, bilabial, non-nasal, and plosive; /b/ is voiced, bilabial, non-nasal, and plosive: the two differ by the distinctive feature of voice 0
- adjective distinctive making distinct; distinguishing from others; characteristic 0
- adjective distinctive that serves to distinguish between things. 0
- adjective distinctive that is characteristic or typical of something. 0