2. (noun)characteristic a distinguishing quality Synonyms: devicecharacteristic, feature Antonyms: uncharacteristic
3. (noun)characteristic the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2 Synonyms: devicecharacteristic, feature Antonyms: uncharacteristic
4. (adj)characteristic, device characteristic any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions Synonyms: device characteristic, feature, characteristic Antonyms: uncharacteristic
5. (adj)characteristic typical or distinctive Antonyms: uncharacteristic