Characteristic and Denotative

Characteristic

Characteristic adjective - Serving to identify as belonging to an individual or group.

Denotative and characteristic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Denotative" instead an adjective "Characteristic".

Denotative

Denotative adjective - Indicating something.
Usage example: a string of absences from this course will be seen as denotative of the student's lack of interest in it
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Synonyms for Denotative

Characteristic and denotative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Characteristic" instead an adjective "Denotative".

Nearby Word: denotation
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