distinctive indicates qualities distinguishing and uncommon and often superior or praiseworthy.

Something that is distinctive is easy to recognize because it is different from other things…. Learn more.

DISTINCTIVE definition: serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: distinguishing. See examples of distinctive used in a sentence.

Something that is distinctive has special qualities that make it easily recognizable.

1. serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the zebra's distinctive stripes. 2. having a special quality, style, attractiveness, etc.; notable. 3. Ling. serving to distinguish meanings. dis•tinc′tive•ness, n.

Collocations: distinctive in [quality, appearance, shape], distinctive and [unique, individual, original], gives it a distinctive [smell, flavor, taste], more...

distinctive, adj. & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

3 days ago · Noun distinctive (plural distinctives) A distinctive thing: a quality or property permitting distinguishing; a characteristic.

Distinctive refers to a characteristic, quality, or attribute that makes someone or something clearly different or unique, enabling it to stand out from others.

Definition of distinctive adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.