Characteristic of
Like and characteristic of are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Like" instead the phrase "Characteristic of" as an adjective or a preposition.
Like
Like noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.
Characteristic of and like are semantically related. You can use "Characteristic of" instead the word "Like" as a preposition or an adjective.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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The Beautiful Elite: The Moroi, who all share the characteristic of looking like supermodels.
Source: Literature / Vampire Academy -
The Moroi from Vampire Academy, who all share the characteristic of looking like supermodels.
Source: The Beautiful Elite -
Kelso once told Turk that acting like a black guy is a characteristic of being a white guy.
Source: Series / Scrubs
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