All distinctive feature synonyms

noun distinctive feature

• feature — a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline.
• keynote — Music. the note or tone on which a key or system of tones is founded; the tonic.
• mannerism — a habitual or characteristic manner, mode, or way of doing something; distinctive quality or style, as in behavior or speech: He has an annoying mannerism of tapping his fingers while he talks. They copied his literary mannerisms but always lacked his ebullience.
• quirk — a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism: He is full of strange quirks.
• trait — a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature: bad traits of character.
• particularity — the quality or state of being particular.
• singularity — the state, fact, or quality of being singular.
• lineament — Often, lineaments. a feature or detail of a face, body, or figure, considered with respect to its outline or contour: His fine lineaments made him the very image of his father.