Marking and Trait

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Marking noun - A distinguishing symbol.

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

Nearby Words: mark, marked, marker

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

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

Nearby Word: traitor

Since perversion is a common trait among villains (as a way of marking them as unsuitable partners), Coitus Uninterruptus is a good way to show that a bad guy is particularly nasty.

Source: Coitus Uninterruptus
Presumably Nix wanted a cultural trait to identify the doomed-people-and-zombies with, since a physical one, such as skin color, would be like marking out whatever real race(s) resembling that as Cannon Fodder and/or things to run away from.

Source: Planet of Hats

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