Identity
Tic
Tic noun - An odd or peculiar habit.
Usage example: constantly playing with her hair is one of her more annoying tics
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How words are described
| individual | individual identity | individual tic |
| physical | physical identity | physical tic |
| particular | particular identity | particular tic |
| common | common identity | common tic |
| Other adjectives: specific, regular, original, true, proper, single, strong, main, personal, new, unique, permanent, shared, different, said. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Character Tic: In her civilian identity, Kara has a habit of knitting her forehead and cutting her eyes to the side when she's confused about something.
Source: Series / Supergirl (2015) -
Verbal Tic: The Hooded One (Briar) develops one after lowering her hood and revealing her true identity: a deeply disturbing "mmmmmmmmmm" at random intervals.
Source: Comic Book / Bone
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