Exception and Trait

Exception

Exception noun - A feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent.

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Trait and exception are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trait" instead a noun "Exception".

Trait noun - Something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind.

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Exception and trait are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exception" instead a noun "Trait".

Nearby Word: traitor

known	known exception	known trait
human	human exception	human trait
rare	rare exception	rare trait
notable	notable exception	notable trait
Other adjectives: special, particular, common, specific, single, prominent, obvious, real, big, main, interesting, noticeable, important, key, unique, major, sole, general, possible, significant, unusual, primary, recurring, biggest.

The exception would be if the character's lack of taste is an actual character trait instead of an unintended side effect.

Source: So You Want To / Avoid Writing A Mary Sue
The only exception is if it is invoked canonically as a character trait someone has.

Source: Fan Dumb
But work's work... In point of fact, this is a trait inherent in nearly all the women of the Mirror Universe (Dax, Ezri, and Leeta), with the sole exception being Jennifer Sisko.

Source: Depraved Bisexual

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