Kink and Trait

Kink

Kink noun - An odd or peculiar habit.

Usage example: the boss's fondness for nicknames is one of those kinks that staffers just have to put up with

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

Nearby Words: kinky, kinked, kinking

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

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

Nearby Word: traitor

known	known kink	known trait
particular	particular kink	particular trait
specific	specific kink	specific trait
certain	certain kink	certain trait
Other adjectives: prominent, real, interesting, genetic.

For example, a Nightmare Fetishist may consider Halloween their favorite holiday, harbor an obscure or oddly specific kink, think that the monsters they're supposed to be fighting are cute, or simply be born with this trait as part of their species or family.

Source: Nightmare Fetishist

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