noun

"Characteristic" is a quality or feature that helps to identify or describe something. It’s something that is typical of a person, thing, or group. For example, a characteristic of a good friend might be being supportive.

Example

1. The characteristic of a dog is that it has four legs.
2. The characteristics of a good friend are that they are kind, loyal, and supportive.
3. It is characteristic of my sister to be kind to animals.